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beet sugar

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beet sugar
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) the sucrose obtained from sugar beet, identical in composition to cane sugar
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Noun1.beet sugarbeet sugar - sugar made from sugar beets          
carbohydrate, saccharide, sugar - an essential structural component of living cells and source of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are classified according to the number of monosaccharide groups they contain
2.beet sugar - sugar from sugar beets used as sweetening agent
refined sugar, sugar - a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative


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