English Explanatory Dictionary

high fructose corn syrup

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of corn syrup that has undergone an enzymatic processing to convert some of its glucose into fructose in order to produce a desired sweetness.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

high fructose corn syrup high fructose corn syrups high-fructose corn syrup

Etymology

From high + fructose + corn syrup.

Synonyms

HFCS isoglucose glucose-fructose syrup glucose/fructose maize syrup high-fructose maize syrup corn sugar
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