スクロース

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Meanings

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noun

sucrose

Scientific and everyday term for common table sugar, a disaccharide composed of glucose and fructose.

砂さ糖とう
砂糖 is the common word for 'sugar' as a foodstuff, while スクロース is the specific chemical name for the compound sucrose.
グルコース
グルコース (glucose) is a monosaccharide; スクロース is a disaccharide made of glucose and fructose.

Borrowed from English 'sucrose', which itself derives from French 'sucre' (sugar).