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oleosaccharum

oleosaccharum noun: an oil-sugar; a preparation made by saturating thirty grains of sugar with one drop of volatile oil.

Noun

oleosaccharum (uncountable)

  1. An oil-sugar; a preparation made by saturating thirty grains of sugar with one drop of volatile oil.

Forms of oleosaccharum

alternative formeleosaccharum

Origin of oleosaccharum

From Latin oleum (“oil”) + saccharum (“sugar”).

Questions about oleosaccharum

What does oleosaccharum mean?
Oleosaccharum means an oil-sugar; a preparation made by saturating thirty grains of sugar with one drop of volatile oil.
What part of speech is oleosaccharum?
Oleosaccharum is a noun.

Words near oleosaccharum in the dictionary

  1. oleoresin
  2. oleoresin capsicum
  3. oleoresinous
  4. oleoresins
  5. oleos
  6. oleosaccharum
  7. oleose
  8. oleoside
  9. oleosides
  10. oleosin
  11. oleosins

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