sucrose

English

Etymology

From French sucre (sugar), derivation of Latin saccharum + -ose.

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Noun

sucrose (countable and uncountable, plural sucroses)

  1. (biochemistry) A disaccharide with formula C12H22O11, consisting of two simple sugars, glucose and fructose; normal culinary sugar.

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Dutch

Etymology

From French sucre (sugar), derivation of Latin saccharum + -ose.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: su‧cro‧se

Noun

sucrose f or m (uncountable)

  1. sucrose

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