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(n)
(organic chemistry, nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.
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Synonym of crushed sugar.
Something added to food to sweeten its taste, especially an artificial substitute for sugar.
The condition of being sweet (all senses).
(uncountable) The basic taste sensation induced by sugar.
A surname.
(US, Canada) A beetroot; a swollen root of such a plant used as a culinary vegetable.
A legume resembling a nut, the fruit of the plant Arachis hypogaea, native to South America.
A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, family Apiaceae, especially the subspecies sativus.
The round yellow or orange fruit of this plant.
(uncountable) A sweet, viscous, gold-colored fluid produced from plant nectar by bees, and often consumed by humans.
An edible plant (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) having a head of green leaves.
A plant with simple stems, like bamboo or sugar cane, or the stem thereof:
The state of being intoxicated or drunk.
A state of being drunk.
Alternative form of pussy-cat. [(informal, endearing) A pet domestic cat; a pussy.]
(mostly plural) An instrument or tool used for manipulating things in a fire without touching them with the hands.
(adj)
Covered with a thin layer.
(biochemistry) A simple monosaccharide (sugar) with a molecular formula of C₆H₁₂O₆; a principle source of energy for cellular metabolism.
A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
Any crustacean of the infraorder Brachyura, having five pairs of legs, the foremost of which are in the form of claws, and a carapace.
Something that protrudes, sticks out, or sticks together; a cluster or blob; a mound or mass of no particular shape.
A small figure resembling a human being that is used as a toy.
A touch with the lips, usually to express love or affection, or as a greeting.
(slang) An attractive person, especially a young woman. [from 20th c.]
Initialism of driving while intoxicated.
A very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered.
(often as a term of address) A person who is much loved.
A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.
Often used as an affectionate term of address: a person who is very dear to one.
A place where state or royal money and valuables are stored.
(literally, countable and uncountable) A collection of valuable things; accumulated wealth; a stock of money, jewels, etc.
An affectionate, familiar term of address, such as used between husband and wife.
The former currency of Ecuador, divided into 100 centavos.
A term of endearment; Honey, sweetheart
A surname from German.
A person with diabetes, usually diabetes mellitus.
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an Australian online news outlet founded in 1999.
(biochemistry) A monosaccharide ketose sugar, formula C₆H₁₂O₆.
The naturally occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
(biochemistry) A disaccharide with formula C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁, consisting of two simple sugars, glucose and fructose; normal culinary sugar.
Granulated sugar that has been sifted to have a finer crystal size, so that it can be shaken out of the holes of a caster.
An unrefined brown sugar with a strong flavour of molasses.
A type of sugar made from the extract of sugar cane
(biochemistry) sugar, especially sucrose
Sugar obtained from the sugar cane (Saccharum officinarum).
A white refined crystalline sugar commonly used as a domestic sweetener, consisting almost entirely of sucrose.
Ordinary white sugar, for domestic use, having a relatively large crystal size.
(UK, Ireland, Commonwealth) Powdered sugar.
Sugar which has been only partially refined and still contains molasses.
(US) Very finely ground sugar to which cornstarch is added to prevent lumping, mostly used in icings and confections to produce a smooth texture.
(US) Powdered sugar.
Any thick liquid that has a high sugar content and which is added to or poured over food as a flavoring.
(1081 – 13 January 1151) a French abbot and statesman.
Of food, drink, etc., containing or covered with a large amount of sugar.
A female given name from Japanese.
(uncountable) A hot drink made with milk, cocoa powder, and sugar.
An alkaloid, C₈H₁₀N₄O₂, found naturally in tea and coffee plants, which acts as a mild stimulant on the central nervous system.
A thick, sweet syrup drained from sugarcane, especially (Canada, US) the still thicker and sweeter syrup produced by boiling down raw molasses.
(chiefly US, Philippines, uncountable) Any carbonated (usually sweet) soft drink.
A sweetener, many times sweeter than an equal amount of sugar, extracted from Stevia rebaudiana, that can be substituted for sugar for some purposes.
(uncountable) A smooth, chewy, sticky confection made by heating sugar and other ingredients until the sugars polymerize and become sticky.
(chiefly uncountable) A food made from ground roasted cocoa beans.
A soft, fatty foodstuff made by churning the cream of milk (generally cow's milk).
(drugs) The hole on a pipe which is covered and opened to control the inflow of air.
(uncountable) A sour liquid formed by the fermentation of alcohol used as a condiment or preservative; a dilute solution of acetic acid.
Formed into, or composed of granules
A very fine starch powder derived from corn (maize) used in cooking as a thickener, to keep things from sticking, or as an anti-caking agent.
(biochemistry) A saccharide containing a ketone functional group.
A fruit of the coconut palm (not a true nut), Cocos nucifera, having a fibrous husk surrounding a large seed.
Free of sugar; sugarless.
A selectively chlorinated sucrose, used as an artificial sweetener.
A polypeptide hormone that regulates carbohydrate metabolism (in various animals including humans).
which has been made into a powder
(uncountable) Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.
(biochemistry) A sugar or saccharide containing six carbon atoms.