Sugar synonyms
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The definition of candy is a sweet treat usually made with sugar.
(Biochemistry) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C6H12O6; it is a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.
So weakly or insipidly sentimental as to be sickening
Coated with a sugar glaze; candied.
Of, having the nature of, containing, or producing sugar
A lance or dart made of cane.
Burnt sugar, used to color or flavor food or beverages
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levulose (fruitsugar)
sacchariferous
invert-sugar
A mixture of dextrose and levulose in approximately equal proportions, found in fruits and produced artificially by the hydrolysis of sucrose
muscovado (unrefined sugar)
saccharimeter
An instrument, as a form of polarimeter used to determine the amount of sugar in a solution
saccharoid
caramel (burnt sugar). associatedwords: sacchariferous
A food, such as bread, rice, or potatoes, that is composed largely of these substances.
cassonade (raw sugar)
dextrine
The dextrorotatory form of glucose, C6 H12 O6 · H2 O, the naturally occurring form of glucose found in all organisms.
inosite (muscle sugar)
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A white, crystalline disaccharide found in milk and prepared by evaporation of the whey, leaving the crystallized sugar: used in infant foods, medicine, etc.
lactose (milksugar)
A sugar made by the action of various enzymes on starch. It is formed in the body during digestion. Maltose is a disaccharide consisting of two linked glucose molecules. Chemical formula: C12H22O11.
maltose (malt sugar)
saccharify
saccharimetry
The measurement of the sugar content of a liquid, especially with a saccharimeter
saccharize
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saccharose (cane sugar)
(Chem.) A pure crystalline disaccharide extracted from sugar cane or sugar beets and consisting of glucose and fructose joined together in the molecule
xylose
A crystalline monosaccharide, C5 H10 O5 , that is a component of most hemicelluloses in plants.
To overlay with a thin layer of gold
To make sweet or pleasant as with honey
To coat with sugar:
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like (related)
To prefer:
refined sugar
a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative
Means of support; livelihood:
A plant (Brassica oleracea var. acephala) in the mustard family, having dark green, spreading, usually crinkled leaves that are eaten as a vegetable.
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The leaves of such a plant, much used in salads
A lollipop.
Riches; money
(Colloquial, US) any prize or profit received for free, especially Christmas presents
(Obs.) Ill-gotten gains; booty
Any of a series of sweet-tasting carbohydrates, especially a simple sugar or an oligomer or polymer of simple sugars.
syrup (related)
molasses (related)
butter (related)
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starch (related)
margarine (related)
corn-syrup (related)
milk (related)
soya (related)
flour (related)
cocoa (related)
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salt (related)
vinegar (related)
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sweetened (related)
tapioca (related)
A simple sugar (monosaccharide) found in honey, many fruits, and some vegetables. Fructose linked to glucose is the structure of table sugar, or sucrose . Fructose is an important source of energy for cellular processes. Chemical formula: C6H12O6.
glucose (grape sugar)
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Maple is defined as a tree in the genus Acer, or a syrup made from the sugar of this tree.
(Chemistry) a white, crystalline powder, C7H5NO3S, used as an artificial sweetener in food products
(Biochemistry) sucrose
(Informal) Something added as a further inducement or incentive.
Dinero is defined as the Spanish word for money.
Find another word for sugar. In this page you can discover 76 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for sugar, like: candy, glucose, mawkish, glace, saccharine, cane, caramel, levulose (fruitsugar), sacchariferous, invert-sugar and muscovado (unrefined sugar).
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