1862 Miller Elem. Chem. ,Org. (ed. 2) iv. §3. 288The following equations will serve to elucidate the composition of some of these sucro-acids:—1. Sucro-tartaric acid, dibasic:—Tartaric acid + Sucrose = Sucro-tartaric acid.
1913 Dorland Illust.Med. Dict. 918/1Sucroclastic, splitting up sugar; as, a sucroclastic enzyme.
sucro-
before vowels sucr-, scientific word-forming element meaning "sugar," from Latinized form of French sucre "sugar" (see sugar, n.).
sucro-
combining form
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