-itol Hear it!

-itol definition

-itol (i tôl′, -tōl′, -täl′)

any of certain alcohols with more than one hydroxyl group mannitol

Etymology: < -ite + -ol

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

Comments
Improve this definition.
Do you have more to add? Share your linguistic knowledge or observation.
/Register to save your comments.