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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A crystalline acid, C6H13NO3S, used to produce cyclamates.

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  • noun chemistry A white crystalline organic compound, cyclohexane-sulphamic acid, whose salts, the cyclamates, have been used as artificial sweeteners

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[cyclo– + am(ide) + –ic.]

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