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saccharin

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  1. 1. n. A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar (saccharose). Source: opted
  2. 2. n. a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener Source: wordnet
  3. 3. A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar (saccharose). Source: webster
  4. 4. A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from thesaccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- socalled because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar(saccharose). Source: adambom
  5. 5. n:100 n. a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener Source: ecdict

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