saccharin

/ˈsækərɪn/
noun
  1. A very sweet artificial substance used as a substitute for sugar, especially by people who want to reduce their calorie intake or avoid sugar.
    • The label says the candy is sweetened with saccharin, not sugar.
    • Many diet sodas use saccharin as a sweetener.
    • She added a tablet of saccharin to her coffee instead of sugar.
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