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Meaning of Sucrose | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈsukɹoʊs

Definitions

A disaccharide with formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, consisting of two simple sugars, glucose and fructose; normal culinary sugar.

countable, error-lua-timeout, uncountable

Equivalents

العربية السكروز سكروز
Català sacarosa
Čeština sacharóza
Deutsch Saccharose
Esperanto sakarozo
Español sacarosa
Gaeilge siúcrós
Magyar cukor
Italiano saccarosio
한국어 수크로스 자당
Македонски сахароза
Bahasa Melayu sukrosa
Nederlands sacharose
Polski sacharoza
Português sacarose
Română sucroză zaharoză
Русский сахароза
Српски saharoza сахароза
Svenska sackaros
Türkçe sakkaroz
Tiếng Việt đường kính

Examples

“There were four forms of sugar interesting to the physiologist---cane sugar, grape sugar, milk sugar, and liver sugar. They might be called, for the sake of distinction, sucrose, glucose, lactose, and hepatose. The first two were vegetable, the last two, animal products.”
“Dextran is an indicator of cane deterioration and sucrose loss after harvesting of the cane.”

CEFR level

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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