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Definition of: stevioside
(stē′vē·ə·sīd) noun Chem.
A glycoside extracted from the dried leaves of a small South American shrub (Stevia rebaudiana) and having a sweetness 300 times that of cane sugar. [<STEVI(A) the genus of the shrub + (GLYC)OSIDE]
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