dextrin
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Others state that dextrin, an edible carbohydrate produced from corn or potato starch, is used to make the adhesive.
From Washington Post
The US fought back with tariffs on potato starch, dextrin, brandy and light trucks.
From BBC
It imposed tariffs on brandy, a popular French export, and dextrin and potato starch to hit the Dutch.
From New York Times
The government’s gold seal prompted her to switch from a diet cola, she says, in hopes the fat-absorption properties of the dextrin would help her stay slim.
They mixed dextrin and water, waiting for it to get goopy, hard and created an interesting scent.
From Washington Times
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