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- Dictionarysaccharine/ˈsak(ə)rʌɪn/
adjective
- 1. excessively sweet or sentimental: "saccharine music"
- 2. relating to or containing sugar; sugary. dated
noun
- 1. another term for saccharin
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Saccharin, also called saccharine, benzosulfimide, or E954, or used in saccharin sodium or saccharin calcium forms, is a non-nutritive artificial sweetener. Saccharin is a sultam that is about 500 times sweeter than sucrose, but has a bitter or metallic aftertaste, especially at high concentrations. It is used to sweeten products, such as drinks, candies, baked goods, tobacco products, excipients,... Wikipedia