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Saccharic
- - Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, saccharine substances; specifically, designating an acid obtained, as a white amorphous gummy mass, by the oxidation of mannite, glucose, sucrose, etc.
Saccharin
- noun - a crystalline substance 500 times sweeter than sugar; used as a calorie-free sweetener
Saccharum
- noun - tall perennial reedlike grass originally of southeastern Asia: sugarcane
Sacciform
- - Having the general form of a sac.
Sacculate
- adjective - formed with or having saclike expansions; "the alimentary tract is partially sacculated"
Sanctions
- noun - a mechanism of social control for enforcing a society's standards
- formal and explicit approval; "a Democrat usually gets the union's endorsement"
- give authority or permission to
- give religious sanction to, such as through on oath; "sanctify the marriage"
- give sanction to; "I approve of his educational policies"
- official permission or approval; "authority for the program was renewed several times"
- the act of final authorization; "it had the sanction of the church"
Sanctuary
- noun - a consecrated place where sacred objects are kept
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir; often enclosed by a lattice or railing
- Safe place
Sarcastic
- adjective - expressing or expressive of ridicule that wounds
Sarcenets
- noun - a fine soft silk fabric often used for linings