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View synonyms for sacchariferous

sacchariferous

[ sak-uh-rif-er-uhs ]

adjective

, Chemistry.
  1. containing or yielding sugar.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of sacchariferous1

First recorded in 1750–60; sacchar- + -i- + -ferous

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