- grape sugar
- noun Date: 1831 dextrose
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grape sugar
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Grape sugar — Sugar Sug ar, n. [OE. sugre, F. sucre (cf. It. zucchero, Sp. az[ u]car), fr. Ar. sukkar, assukkar, fr. Skr. [,c]arkar[=a] sugar, gravel; cf. Per. shakar. Cf. {Saccharine}, {Sucrose}.] 1. A sweet white (or brownish yellow) crystalline substance,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Grape sugar — Grape Grape, n. [OF. grape, crape, bunch or cluster of grapes, F. grappe, akin to F. grappin grapnel, hook; fr. OHG. chrapfo hook, G. krapfen, akin to E. cramp. The sense seems to have come from the idea of clutching. Cf. {Agraffe}, {Cramp},… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grape sugar — grāp n DEXTROSE … Medical dictionary
grape sugar — n. GLUCOSE … English World dictionary
grape sugar — Dextrose Dex trose (d[e^]ks tr[=o]s ), n. [See {Dexter}.] (Chem.) A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, {C6H12O6} (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring in many ripe fruits, and also called… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grape sugar — Glucose Glu cose , n. [Gr. ? sweet. Cf. {Glycerin}.] [1913 Webster] 1. A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great quantities from starch, etc., by the action of heat and acids.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
grape sugar — gliukozė statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Aldoheksozė. formulė C₆H₁₂O₆ santrumpa( os) Glc atitikmenys: angl. blood sugar; corn sugar; dextrose; glucose; grape sugar rus. виноградный сахар; глюкоза; декстроза ryšiai: sinonimas – vynuogių… … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
grape sugar — gliukozė statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Dažniausias gamtoje angliavandenis (C₆H₁₂O₆) – bespalviai kristalai, gerai tirpstantys vandenyje. Svarbiausias visų organizmų energijos šaltinis. atitikmenys: angl. blood sugar; corn… … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
grape sugar — grape′ sug ar n. chem. dextrose … From formal English to slang
grape-sugar — n. Glucose, starch sugar, diabetic sugar … New dictionary of synonyms
