Word: saccharine
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sac
cha
rine
Definition: Alternative form of saccharin; a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener
Morphemes:
Affix: saccharine
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: Alternative form of saccharin; a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener
Etymology Compounds: Affix: saccharum
Language: ML.
Decoded: saccharum
PoS: Noun
Meaning: sugar
Affix: -ine
Language: en
Decoded: -ine
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form names of chemical substances, especially basic (alkaline) substances, alkaloidal substances, or halogen elements.