saccharizev.
rare.
intransitive. To undergo saccharine fermentation.
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fermenta1398
fermentate1599
quicken1686
saccharize1764
1764 J. Grainger Sugar-cane i. 179 Poor tastes the liquor; coction long demands, And highest temper, ere it saccharize. [Note] It is hoped the Reader will pardon the introduction of the verb saccharize.
Derivatives
sacchariˈzation n. the conversion (of starch) into sugar.
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saccharine fermentation1801
saccharification1839
saccharizationc1904
c1904 in Encycl. Dict. Suppl.
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