What is another word for Dextrin?
Pronunciation: [dˈɛkstɹɪn] (IPA) 
Dextrin is a type of carbohydrate that is commonly used in the food industry as a thickening agent, as well as in the manufacture of adhesives and textiles. There are several synonyms for dextrin, which refer to different types of dextrin that are available for use. One common synonym for dextrin is maltodextrin, which is derived from starch and is often used as a sweetener and bulking agent. Another synonym for dextrin is cyclodextrin, which is formed by enzymatic modification of starch and is used to enhance solubility and stability of certain drugs. Other synonyms for dextrin include white dextrin, British gum, and British gum powder.
