Meaning Of The Word Saccharin

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What's The Definition Of Saccharin?

saccharin
uncountable noun: Saccharin is a very sweet chemical substance that some people use instead of sugar, especially when they are trying to lose weight.

saccharin in American English
a white, crystalline coal-tar compound, C7H5NO3S, about 500 times sweeter than cane sugar, used as a sugar substitute in diabetic diets, as a noncaloric sweetener, etc.
noun: a white, crystalline, slightly water-soluble powder, C7H5NO3S, produced synthetically, which in dilute solution is 500 times as sweet as sugar: its soluble sodium salt is used as a noncaloric sugar substitute in the manufacture of syrups, foods, and bever

saccharin in British English
noun: a very sweet white crystalline slightly soluble powder used as a nonfattening sweetener. Formula: C7H5NO3S

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