"magic sugar" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: magic sugars [plural]
Etymology: From magic + sugar, due to it being a potent, inexpensive, and calorie-free sweetener that provides a strong sweetening effect, making it an appealing substitute for regular sugar, especially for street food vendors selling sweet drinks and pastries. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|magic|sugar}} magic + sugar Head templates: {{en-noun}} magic sugar (plural magic sugars)
  1. (Philippines, organic chemistry) sodium cyclamate Tags: Philippines Related terms: magic water
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