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saccharin

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sac·cha·rin  (skr-n)
n.
A white crystalline powder, C7H5NO3S, having a taste about 500 times sweeter than cane sugar, used as a calorie-free sweetener.

saccharin
Noun
an artificial sweetener [Greek sakkharon sugar]

saccharin  (skr-n)
A white, crystalline powder used as a calorie-free sweetener. It tastes about 500 times sweeter than sugar. Saccharin is made from a compound of toluene, which is derived from petroleum. Chemical formula: C7H5NO3S.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.saccharin - a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener
sweetener, sweetening - something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
Translations
saccharin, saccharine [ˈsækərɪn] nsaccharine f

saccharin, saccharine [ˈsækərɪn] nSa(c)charin nt
adj (fig) → zuckersüß

saccharin, saccharine [ˈsækərɪn] nsaccarina

saccharin(e)
n saccharin(e) [ˈsӕkərin]
a very sweet substance used instead of sugar. sakkarien سُكَّرين захарин cukerín sakkarin das Saccharin σακχαρίνη sacarina sahariin ساكارين؛قند طبيعي sakariini saccharine סָכַרִין शर्करीय, सुमधुर saharin szacharin sakarin sakkarín, sykurlíki saccarina サッカリン 사카린 sacharinas saharīns sakarin saccharine sakkarin sacharyna sacarina zaharină сахарин sacharín saharin saharin sackarin ขัณฑสกร sakarin 糖精 сахарин شکر کی جگہ استعمال کیا جانے والا میٹھا مادہ Chất sacarin, đường sacarin


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