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Definition of Dulcin
1. Noun. An artificial sweetener, ''4-ethoxyphenyl-urea'', no longer permitted in food ¹
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Medical Definition of Dulcin
1. P-Phenetol carbamide; 4-ethoxyphenylurea;has been used as a substitute for sugar, being 200 times as sweet as cane sugar. Because of hydrolysis to aminophenol, it may produce an injurious effect when used over long periods of time. (05 Mar 2000)