2. Verb. (third-person singular of sugar) ¹
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Definition of Sugars
1. sugar [v] - See also: sugar
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sugars
Literary usage of Sugars
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use by Charles Albert Browne (1912)
"In describing the various chemical tests, the sugars will be classified for
convenience under two general groups: I. The reducing sugars. II. ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1912)
"491*J signées, 'and offered to deliver the sugars to them, according to the bill
of lading, bin they utterly neglected and refused to pay tin- freight. ..."
3. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"to the sugars and their complex derivatives. As a matter of fact, some of the
latter do not conform to the original definition of carbohydrate. ..."
4. A Handbook of Sugar Analysis: A Practical and Descriptive Treatise for Use by Charles Albert Browne (1912)
"In describing the various chemical tests, the sugars will be classified for
convenience under two general groups: I. The reducing sugars. II. ..."
5. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann (1898)
"The sugars constitute a group of closely-allied bodies, in many casea ... As a
class, the sugars are crystal Usable, readily soluble in water, somewhat less ..."
6. Annual Report by Maryland Agricultural Experiment Station (1907)
"ACTION OF ALCOHOL ON STARCH AND sugars. Samples of potato starch, prepared in
the laboratory, and samples of cane sugar, were treated with alcohol for seven ..."
7. Commercial Organic Analysis: A Treatise on the Properties, Proximate by Alfred Henry Allen, Henry Leffmann, Joseph Merritt Matthews (1898)
"The sugars constitute a group of closely-allied bodies, in many cases distinguishable
from each other only with considerable difficulty, ..."
8. A Dictionary of Chemistry and the Allied Branches of Other Sciences by Henry Watts (1869)
"All sugars are decomposed by heat. Those which contain water of ... sugars are
easily oxidable. With strong oxidising agents they mostly yield products of ..."