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saccharo-
variant of sacchar- before a consonant.
saccharometer.
saccharo-
combining form
sugar
saccharomycete
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Word History and Origins
Origin of saccharo-1
via Latin from Greek sakkharon, ultimately from Sanskrit ś첹 sugar
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Example Sentences
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Dormi plene saccharo, Dormi, vita, meae vitae, Casto natus utero.
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He gave it the jaw-cracking name of Clostridium saccharo butyl acetonicum liquefaciens.
You want one quart of rum, potus e saccharo confectus!
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When To Use
does saccharo- mean?
Saccharo- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “sugar.” It is often used in scientific terms, especially in chemistry.Saccharo- comes from the Greek áDz, meaning “sugar.” The English word sugar is related to the Greek áDz, which ultimately comes from a Sanskrit root through Arabic. Discover the incredible pathways of sugar into English at our entry for the word.Saccharo- is a variant of sacchar-, which adds an -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our Words That Use sacchar- article.
Saccharo- is a combining form used like a prefix meaning “sugar.” It is often used in scientific terms, especially in chemistry.Saccharo- comes from the Greek áDz, meaning “sugar.” The English word sugar is related to the Greek áDz, which ultimately comes from a Sanskrit root through Arabic. Discover the incredible pathways of sugar into English at our entry for the word.Saccharo- is a variant of sacchar-, which adds an -o- when combined with words or word elements beginning with vowels.Want to know more? Read our Words That Use sacchar- article.
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