saccharinize en · VERB
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱorkeh₂ Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćárkaraH Proto-Indo-Aryan *śárkaraH Sanskrit शर्क॑रा (śárkarā) Pali sakkharābor. Ancient Greek σάκχαρ (sákkhar)bor. Latin saccharon New Latin saccharum Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English saccharine Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English saccharinize From saccharine + -ize.
Meanings
- (transitive) To make saccharine; as, especially, to lyse starch (polysaccharides) into sugars (oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides).
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| saccharinizing | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| saccharinizes | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| saccharinized | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| saccharinized | Tense=Past | lexicographic |