cyclamaten.
/ˈsɪkləmeɪt/, /ˈsʌɪkləmeɪt/, U.S. /ˈsaɪkləˌmeɪt/ A salt of cyclohexylsulphamic acid, C6H11·NH·SO3H, esp. the sodium and calcium salts, which have been used as artificial sweetening agents.
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sulphovinate1826
sulpho-salt1833
thionurate1838
sulphonate1876
sulphinate1877
thionate1878
thiocarbamate1882
cyclamate1951
sulphopurpurate-
1951 Jrnl. Amer. Pharmaceut. Assoc. (Sci. ed.) 40 1 (heading) Studies on cyclamate sodium (Sucaryl sodium), a new noncaloric sweetening agent.
1965 Observer 17 Oct. 33/1 The use of cyclamate as an ‘artificial sweetener’.
1965 Observer 17 Oct. 33/1 Cyclamates fed to rats at levels of 5 per cent or 10 per cent of the diet reduced their rate of growth.
1970 New Scientist 1 Jan. 21/1 The cyclamate issue..is certainly stimulating research into ways of satisfying Man's sweet tooth.
1970 New Scientist 1 Jan. 21/1 Cyclamates are only 30 times sweeter than sucrose and saccharin 300 times sweeter.
Derivatives
ˈcyclamated adj. containing a cyclamate, having had a cyclamate added.
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cyclamated1969
1969 Daily Tel. 21 Nov. 8/2 The decision to withdraw the ban was the result of the recommendation by a special scientific panel convened to determine the best way of making cyclamated products readily available to diabetics.
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