The process of dextrinizing.

plural of dextrinization

(biochemistry) Any of a range of oligomers of glucose, intermediate in complexity between maltose and starch, produced by the enzymatic hydrolysis of starch; used commercially as adhesives.

plural of dextrin

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dextrinize

simple past tense and past participle of dextrinize

present participle of dextrinize

(transitive) To convert (starch molecules) to dextrin.

plural of dextrine

Dated form of dextrin.