saccharin
UK/'sækәrin/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A white crystalline powder used as a calorie-free artificial sweetener, much sweeter than sugar
糖精
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsaccharroot
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insuffix
=saccharin
Common Collocations
- 1.saccharin tablet糖精片
- 2.sodium saccharin糖精钠
- 3.artificial sweetener人工甜味剂
- 4.[saccharin substitute]糖精替代品
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many diet sodas use saccharin as a sugar substitute to reduce calories.
- 2.
Saccharin was one of the first artificial sweeteners to be widely used in food production.
- 3.
The doctor advised her to use saccharin instead of sugar to manage her diabetes.