sacarose

Portuguese

sacarose

Alternative forms

• saccharose (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin saccharum (“sugar”) +‎ -ose, from Ancient Greek σάκχαρις (sákkharis).

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kaˈɾɔ.zi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kaˈɾɔ.zi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /sa.kaˈɾɔ.ze/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɐ.kɐˈɾɔ.zɨ/

• Rhymes: -ɔzi, -ɔzɨ
• Hyphenation: sa‧ca‧ro‧se

Noun

sacarose f (uncountable)

1. 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