maltin

noun — 2 senses

maltin

noun

Etymology From malt + -in.

1

Biochemistry, Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Natural sciences, Physical sciences The fermentative principle of malt; malt diastase.

2

Medicine, Sciences Any of various medicinal preparations made from, or containing, malt.

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