'Sorbite' definitions:
Definition of 'Sorbite'
From: GCIDE
- Sorbite \Sor"bite\, n. [L. sorbus service tree.] (Chem.) A sugarlike substance, isomeric with mannite and dulcite, found with sorbin in the ripe berries of the sorb, and extracted as a sirup or a white crystalline substance. -- {Sor*bit"ic}, a. [1913 Webster]