Saccharose: meaning, definitions and examples

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saccharose

 

[ หˆsรฆkษ™หŒroสŠz ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

chemistry

A disaccharide made up of glucose and fructose, commonly known as table sugar.

Synonyms

sucrose, table sugar.

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Word Description / Examples
saccharose

This term is used in scientific or technical contexts, such as in chemistry or biochemistry, to describe the chemical compound commonly known as sugar.

  • Scientists studied the breakdown of saccharose during digestion
table sugar

This is the most common and everyday term used in household settings, cooking, and when talking about food and recipes.

  • He added a teaspoon of table sugar to his coffee
  • Many people like to use table sugar to sweeten their tea
sucrose

This word is often used in both scientific contexts and when discussing health, nutrition, or food ingredients. It can be found on food labels or in nutritional information.

  • The nutrition label lists the amount of sucrose in each serving
  • High levels of sucrose can lead to dental cavities and other health issues

Examples of usage

  • Saccharose is commonly used as a sweetener in food and drinks.
  • Many desserts contain saccharose as a key ingredient.

Translations

Translations of the word "saccharose" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น sacarose

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเค•เฅเคฐเฅ‹เคœเคผ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Saccharose

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ sukrosa

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฐั…ะฐั€ะพะทะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ sacharoza

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใ‚ฏใƒญใƒผใ‚น

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท saccharose

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ sacarosa

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท sakkaroz

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ž๋‹น

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณูƒุฑูˆุฒ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sacharรณza

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ sacharรณza

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่”—็ณ–

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ saharoza

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ sakkarรณsi

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐั…ะฐั€ะพะทะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒแƒ™แƒ•แƒ แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ saxaroza

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ sacarosa

Etymology

The word saccharose originated from the French word 'sucrose', which was formed from the Latin words 'sลซcrum' (sugar) and 'ลsus' (full of). The term 'saccharose' was coined in the 19th century to refer to the specific disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose.