non-sugar

Translations

non-sugarnoun
non-sugars
pl
A substance or product that is not sugar; often used in scientific contexts.
non-sucreTerme technique, surtout en biochimie.
The enzyme shows activity toward certain non-sugars as well.
L’enzyme montre aussi une activité envers certains non-sucres.
non-sugaradjective
more non-sugar
Comp.
most non-sugar
Super.
Used attributively to describe foods, drinks or substances containing no sugar.
sans sucre
She prefers non-sugar drinks to reduce her calorie intake.
Elle préfère les boissons sans sucre pour réduire son apport calorique.
Additional translations
dépourvu de sucrePlus soutenu; s’emploie surtout dans un registre descriptif ou technique.

Definitions

non-sugarnoun
Any substance that is not a sugar, especially when contrasted with sugars in biochemical discussion.
The enzyme shows activity toward certain non-sugars as well.
non-sugaradjective
Containing no sugar; sugar-free.
She prefers non-sugar drinks to reduce her calorie intake.