Meanings
nouncyclamate (plural cyclamates)
plural cyclamates
- chemistryany salt or ester of cyclamic acid, especially the sodium and calcium salts, which have been used as artificial sweeteners
Synonyms: E952 when used as a sweetener, N-cyclohexylsulfamate
Synonyms & antonyms
nounany salt or ester of cyclamic acid, especially the sodium and calcium salts, which have been used as artificial sweeteners
Similar
E952 when used as a sweetenerN-cyclohexylsulfamate
Origin
From cyclamic + -ate (“salt or ester”).
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