saccharic

[ suh-kar-ik ]

adjectiveChemistry.
  1. of or derived from saccharin or a saccharine substance.

  2. of or derived from saccharic acid.

Origin of saccharic

1
First recorded in 1790–1800; sacchar- + -ic

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