saccharinnoun [ U ]
uk/ˈsæk.ər.ɪn/us/ˈsæk.ɚ.ɪn/a very sweet artificial substance that is used to replace sugar, especially by people who want to lose weight or who must not eat sugar:
saccharin tablets
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Sugar & sugar substitutes
- aspartame
- brown sugar
- caster sugar
- confectioner's sugar
- corn syrup
- fructose
- glucose
- golden syrup
- icing sugar
- lactose
- maple syrup
- molasses
- NutraSweet
- powdered sugar
- sucrose
- sugar
- sweetener
- syrup
- syrupy
- treacle
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