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Amylase
noun · 78% connection
any of a group of proteins found in saliva and pancreatic juice and parts of plants; help convert starch to sugar
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Anisotropic
adjective · 78% connection
Not isotropic; having different properties in different directions; thus, crystals of the isometric system are optically isotropic, bu…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Aspartic acid
noun · 78% connection
a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and occurring naturally in sugar beets and sugar cane
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Bagasse
noun · 78% connection
Sugar cane, as it comes crushed from the mill. It is then dried and used as fuel. Also extended to the refuse of beetroot sugar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Beet sugar
noun · 78% connection
sugar made from sugar beets
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
A writing under seal, by which a person binds himself, his heirs, executors, and administrators, to pay a certain sum on or before a f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Candy
verb · 78% connection
To incrust with sugar or with candy, or with that which resembles sugar or candy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Caramel
noun · 78% connection
Burnt sugar; a brown or black porous substance obtained by heating sugar. It is soluble in water, and is used for coloring spirits, gr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Cassonade
noun · 78% connection
Raw sugar; sugar not refined.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Corundum
noun · 78% connection
The earth alumina, as found native in a crystalline state, including sapphire, which is the fine blue variety; the oriental ruby, or r…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Dulcite
noun · 78% connection
A white, sugarlike substance, C6H8.(OH)2, occurring naturally in a manna from Madagascar, and in certain plants, and produced artifici…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Galactose
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline sugar, C6H12O6, isomeric with dextrose, obtained by the decomposition of milk sugar, and also from certain gums.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Glucose
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great quantities from starch,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Glucoside
noun · 78% connection
One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and rega…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Honeydew
noun · 78% connection
A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have been called…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Imphee
noun · 78% connection
The African sugar cane (Holcus saccharatus), -- resembling the sorghum, or Chinese sugar cane.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.
Inactive
adjective · 78% connection
Not active; inert; esp., not exhibiting any action or activity on polarized light; optically neutral; -- said of isomeric forms of cer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: variety, sugar, found, certain, plants.