sacarose
Portuguese
sacarose
Alternative forms
- saccharose (obsolete)
Etymology
From Latin saccharum (“sugar”) (from Ancient Greek σάκχαρις (sákkharis)) + -ose.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsa.ka.ˈɾɔ.zi/, /ˌsa.kɐ.ˈɾɔ.zi/
- (South Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsa.ka.ˈɾɔ.ze/
- Hyphenation: sa‧ca‧ro‧se
- Rhymes: -ɔzi
Noun
sacarose f (uncountable)
- sucrose (a disaccharide)
Synonyms
- açúcar, açúcar de mesa
Coordinate terms
- celobiose, lactose, maltose, trealose, turanose
Related terms
- sacarólico
- sacarologia
- sacarológico
- sacarologista
- sacarólogo
- sacarônico
- sacarorreia
- sacarorreico
- sacaroso