Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Saccharine \Sac"cha*rine\ (? or ?), a. [F. saccharin, fr. L.
   saccharon sugar, Gr. ?, ?, ?, Skr. [,c]arkara. Cf. {Sugar}.]
   Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of sugar;
   producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine
   matter.

Saccharine \Sac"cha*rine\ (? or ?), n. (Chem.)
   A trade name for benzoic sulphinide. [Written also
   {saccharin}.]

Source : WordNet®

saccharine
     adj : overly sweet [syn: {cloying}, {syrupy}, {treacly}]