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sacchar-

  1. a combining form meaning “sugar,” used in the formation of technical terms:

    saccharoid.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of sacchar-1

A combining form representing Medieval Latin saccharum, Greek sákkharon, ultimately from an Indo-Aryan source akin to Prakrit sakkarā, from Sanskrit śarkarā; sugar

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