corn sugar

1. 1.

   dextrose made by hydrolysis of cornstarch

   Broaderglucose
2. 2.

   dextrose used as sweetening agent

   Broadersugar

Questions about corn sugar

What does corn sugar mean?

corn sugar means "dextrose made by hydrolysis of cornstarch". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

Is corn sugar a common word?

corn sugar is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.