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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. n. A salt or an ester of saccharic acid.

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

  1. n. In chem., a salt of either of the saccharic acids. (See saccharic.) The term is also applied to the sucrates, or compounds which cane-sugar forms with various bases and hydroxids.

Wiktionary

  1. n. A salt or ester of saccharic acid.
  2. n. A metallic derivative of a sugar, usually with a bivalent metal - especially sucrate (not used systematically)

GNU Webster's 1913

  1. n. A salt of saccharic acid.
  2. n. In a wider sense, a compound of saccharose, or any similar carbohydrate, with such bases as the oxides of calcium, barium, or lead; a sucrate.

Etymologies

  1. sacchar(ic acid) + -ate2. (American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition)

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