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Etymology

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saccharine +‎ -ize

Verb

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saccharinize (third-person singular simple present saccharinizes, present participle saccharinizing, simple past and past participle saccharinized)

  1. (transitive) To make saccharine; as, especially, to lyse starch (polysaccharides) into sugars (oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides).

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