saccharose etymology

English word saccharose comes from English -ose, English saccharo- (Sugar.)

Detailed word origin of saccharose

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
-ose English (eng) (chemistry) Used to form the names of sugars. Full of, like.
saccharo- English (eng) Sugar.
saccharose English (eng) (carbohydrate) sucrose.

Words with the same origin as saccharose

Descendants of -ose
agarose arabinoside biose caseose cutose cytosine dambose decose dextrose favose fructose fructoside galactose gentianose granulose hexosamine lacunose octose paucimannose rhamnose rutinose streptose sucrose tremellose venulose
Descendants of saccharo-
aminosaccharide decasaccharide disaccharide glucosaccharide heterosaccharide hexasaccharide monosaccharide oligosaccharide pentasaccharide polysaccharase polysaccharide saccharocolloid saccharogen saccharoid saccharolipid saccharolytic saccharometabolic saccharometer saccharometry saccharomycete saccharomycosis saccholactic tetrasaccharide trisaccharide