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Where does “σάκχᾰρον” come from?

σάκχᾰρον (Ancient Greek): sugar

Definitions

sugar

Words derived from “σάκχᾰρον”

sucrose
polysaccharide
lipopolysaccharide
oligosaccharide
disaccharide
monosaccharide
saccharide
Zuckerberg
sucrase
mucopolysaccharidosis
mucopolysaccharide
saccharose
exopolysaccharide
pentasaccharide
trisaccharide
saccharometer
disaccharidase
tetrasaccharide
saccharolytic
sucrate
heteropolysaccharide
fructooligosaccharide
lipooligosaccharide
hexasaccharide

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