Isodulcite

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Isodulcite \I`so*dul"cite\, n. [Iso- + dulcite.] (Chem.)
     A white, crystalline, sugarlike substance, obtained by the
     decomposition of certain glucosides, and intermediate in
     nature between the hexacid alcohols (dulcite, mannite, etc.)
     and the glucoses.
     [1913 Webster]