Saccharine

sak'ka-rin or-rln, a. Pert, to sugar; hav- ing the qualities of sugar sweet producing sugar. [F. saccharin, L. saccharon, Gr. sakcharon, Skr. carkara = E. sugar, q. v.] — Saccharif'erous, -rif- — er-us, a. Producing sugar. [L. ferre, to bear.] Sac'charoid, -roid'al, -roid'al, a. Having a texture — resembling that of loaf-sugar. [Gr. eidos, form.] Saccharom'eter, -e-ter, n. An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of saccharine matter in any solution. [Gr. metron, measure.] Sacerdotal. See under Sacred.