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- Dictionarysugar-coated/ˌʃʊɡəˈkəʊtɪd/
adjective
- 1. (of an item of food) coated with sugar: "sugar-coated almonds"
- 2. made superficially attractive or acceptable: "sugar-coated responses"
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4 days ago · adjective. encrusted with sugar or syrup. synonyms: candied. sugary. containing sugar. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Sugar-coated." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/sugar-coated. Accessed 02 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. sugar-coated.
2 days ago · Don't sugar coat it is a phrase used to instruct someone to present information in a direct and unaltered manner, without attempting to make it seem more pleasant or acceptable than it is. It is often used when someone wants an honest and straightforward answer, without any softening of the truth to make it easier to accept or less offensive.
5 days ago · Polysaccharides composed of many molecules of one sugar or one sugar derivative are called homopolysaccharides (homoglycans). Homopolysaccharides composed of glucose include glycogen and starch—the storage carbohydrates of animals and plants, respectively—as well as cellulose, the important structural component of most plants.
4 days ago · This month’s Processing column continues the theme of “How is it processed?” with a focus on sugar. In addition to exploring the history, market, and consumption of sugar, the column will outline the steps involved in processing and production.
4 days ago · A protein molecule is very large compared with molecules of sugar or salt and consists of many amino acids joined together to form long chains, much as beads are arranged on a string. There are about 20 different amino acids that occur naturally in proteins.
3 days ago · Milk is a white liquid food produced by the mammary glands of mammals. It is the primary source of nutrition for young mammals (including breastfed human infants) before they are able to digest solid food. [1] Immune factors and immune-modulating components in milk contribute to milk immunity.
2 days ago · Normally, RNA is made in the nucleus and transported to the cytoplasm, where it serves as a template for making proteins. Until now, scientists thought glycans were kept separate. But the new work suggests that the two molecules actually meet up, and the sugar-coated RNAs take a trip to the cell surface.
