MANNITIC

Etymology

Adjective

mannitic (not comparable)

(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from mannite.

Source: Wiktionary

Man*nit"ic, a. (Chem.)

Definition: Of, pertaining to, resembling, or derived from, mannite. Mannitic acid (Chem.), a white amorphous substance, intermediate between saccharic acid and mannite, and obtained by the partial oxidation of the latter.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition