单词 | saccharo |
释义 | saccharo- in British English or before a vowel sacchar- combining form sugar saccharomyces Word origin via Latin from Greek sakkharon, ultimately from Sanskrit śarkarā sugarsugar in British English (ˈʃʊɡə) noun 1. Also called: sucrose, saccharose a white crystalline sweet carbohydrate, a disaccharide, found in many plants and extracted from sugar cane and sugar beet: it is used esp as a sweetening agent in food and drinks. Formula: C12H22O11 ▶ Related adjective: saccharine 2. any of a class of simple water-soluble carbohydrates, such as sucrose, lactose, and fructose 3. informal, mainly US and Canadian a term of affection, esp for one's sweetheart 4. rare a slang word for money 5. a slang name for LSD verb 6. (transitive) to add sugar to; make sweet 7. (transitive) to cover or sprinkle with sugar 8. (intransitive) to produce sugar 9. sugar the pill saccharo- in American English (ˈsækəˌroʊ) sugar saccharometer Word origin < L saccharum, sugar: see saccharinDefinition of 'saccharo-' |
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