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invert sugar en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈɪnvɜː(ɹ)t ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/
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Meanings

  1. (countable, uncountable) An equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose; it is found in honey and some fruits, and also produced industrially.

Forms

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Deriveds

invert sugar syrup · invert sugar injection

Synonyms

saccharum

Translations (6)

hu invertcukor (equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose) · fr sucre inverti (equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose) · nl invertsuiker (equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose) · gl azucre invertido (equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose) · fi inverttisokeri (equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose) · sv invertsocker (equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose)