pinitol

[ pahy-ni-tawl, -tol, pin-i- ]
/ ˈpaɪ nɪˌtɔl, -ˌtɒl, ˈpɪn ɪ- /

noun Chemistry.

a white, crystalline, inositol derivative, C7H14O6, obtained from the resin of the sugar pine.

Origin of pinitol

obsolete pinite pinitol (< French; see pine1, -ite1) + -ol1