saccharin

/ˈsækərən/
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Definitions of saccharin
  1. noun
    a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener
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    type of:
    sweetener, sweetening
    something added to foods to make them taste sweeter
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