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sacchar

sugar

Related forms: sacchar · 3 words in this dictionary

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3 words

a very sweet artificial substance used instead of sugar, especially by people who are trying to lose weight or avoid sugar for health reasons.

sacchar+in

Shared component: sacchar · sugar

Excessively sweet or sentimental to the point of being unpleasant or insincere.

sacchar+ine

Shared component: sacchar · sugar

polysaccharideExtended relation

A carbohydrate whose molecules are composed of a large number of monosaccharide units bonded together.

poly+saccharide

Extended relation: sacchar · sugar