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sac⋅cha⋅rine
[sak-er-in, -uh-reen, -uh-rahyn] 
ər
–adjective
| 1. | of the nature of or resembling that of sugar: a powdery substance with a saccharine taste. |
| 2. | containing or yielding sugar. |
| 3. | very sweet to the taste; sugary: a saccharine dessert. |
| 4. | cloyingly agreeable or ingratiating: a saccharine personality. |
| 5. | exaggeratedly sweet or sentimental: a saccharine smile; a saccharine song of undying love. |
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| sac·cha·rine (sāk'ər-ĭn, -ə-rēn', -ə-rīn') adj.
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Saccharine
Sac"cha*rine\ (? or ?), a. [F. saccharin, fr. L. saccharon sugar, Gr. ?, ?, ?, Skr. [,c]arkara. Cf. Sugar.] Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of sugar; producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine matter.Saccharine
Sac"cha*rine\ (? or ?), n. (Chem.) A trade name for benzoic sulphinide. [Written also saccharin.]
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Language Translation for : saccharine
Spanish:
sacarina,
German:
das Saccharin,
Japanese:
サッカリン
saccharine
1674, "of or like sugar," from M.L. saccharum "sugar," from L. saccharon, from Gk. sakkharon, from Pali sakkhara, from Skt. sarkara "gravel, grit" (see sugar). Metaphoric sense of "overly sweet" first recorded 1841.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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Main Entry: sac·cha·rine
Pronunciation: 'sak-(&-)r&n also -&-"rEn or -&-"rIn
Function: adjective
1 a : of, relating to, or resembling that of sugar <saccharine taste> b : yielding or containing sugar saccharine fluid>
2 : overly orsickeningly sweet <saccharine flavor>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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saccharine sac·cha·rine (sāk'ər-ĭn, -ə-rēn', -ə-rīn')
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of sugar or saccharin; sweet.
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