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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   sugar, especially sucrose countable, uncountable
2. 2
   a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

sucrosesucrose

Etymology

From saccharo- + -ose.

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