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A complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent
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saccharose
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n. (context carbohydrate English) sucrose
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Sucrose \Su"crose`\, n. [F. sucre sugar. See Sugar .] (Chem.) A common variety of sugar found in the juices of many plants, as the sugar cane, sorghum, sugar maple, beet root, etc. It is extracted as a sweet, white crystalline substance which is valuable ...
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n. a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent [syn: sucrose ]