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cyclamate

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cy·cla·mate  (skl-mt, skl-)
n.
A salt of cyclamic acid formerly used as an artificial sweetener, especially:
a. Sodium cyclamate.
b. Calcium cyclamate.
[cyclam(ic acid) + -ate.]
cyclamate [ˈsaɪkləˌmeɪt ˈsɪkləˌmeɪt]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biochemistry) a salt or ester of cyclamic acid. Certain of the salts have a very sweet taste and were formerly used as food additives and sugar substitutes
[cycl(ohexyl-sulph)amate]
cyclamate  (skl-mt, skl-)
A salt or ester containing the group C6H12NO3S. Some cyclamates were formerly used as artificial sweeteners.
Translations
cyclamate [ˈsɪkləmeɪt] N → ciclamato m
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