sacarosa — meaning in English

English meaning

• sugar noun A sweet crystalline substance, usually made from sugar cane or sugar beet, used to sweeten food and drink.

Senses

sacarosa is used for these senses in English:

• sucrose (carbohydrate) A disaccharide with formula C12H22O11, consisting of two simple sugars, glucose and fructose; normal culinary sugar.
• sugar (uncountable) Sucrose in the form of small crystals, obtained from sugar cane or sugar beet and used to sweeten food and drink.

sugar — full definition

1. noun A sweet crystalline substance, usually made from sugar cane or sugar beet, used to sweeten food and drink.
2. noun Any of a group of water-soluble carbohydrates, such as glucose, that provide energy to living things.
3. verb To add sugar to something in order to sweeten it.

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