"maltin" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: maltine [alternative]
Etymology: From malt + -in. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|malt|in}} malt + -in Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} maltin (uncountable)
  1. (biochemistry) The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-maltin-en-noun-UEtc-SH3 Categories (other): Biochemistry, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -in Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 57 43 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -in: 59 41 Topics: biochemistry, biology, chemistry, microbiology, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
  2. (medicine) Any of various medicinal preparations made from, or containing, malt. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-maltin-en-noun-4ATne5Ph Categories (other): Medicine Topics: medicine, sciences

Alternative forms

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