invert sugar

noun

invert sugar

noun

/ˈɪnvɜː(ɹ)t ˈʃʊɡə(ɹ)/

1

An equal mixture of glucose and fructose formed by the enzymatic hydrolysis of sucrose; it is found in honey and some fruits, and also produced industrially.

Derived terms
invert sugar injection, invert sugar syrup

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