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also: まにとーる

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Meanings

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noun

mannitol

A sugar alcohol used as a low-calorie sweetener and also as a medication. In everyday contexts, it refers to the artificial sweetener.

キシリトール
Xylitol is another sugar alcohol used as a sweetener, but mannitol is less sweet and has a cooling effect.
ソルビトール
Sorbitol is also a sugar alcohol; mannitol is often used in sugar-free products and as a diuretic in medical settings.

From English 'mannitol', derived from mannose (a type of sugar) + -itol (a suffix for sugar alcohols).