• (n.) A compound of sucrose (or of some related carbohydrate) with some base, after the analogy of a salt; as, sodium sucrate.
Su'crate noun (Chemistry) A compound of sucrose (or of some related carbohydrate) with some base, after the analogy of a salt; as, sodium sucrate . 
Type: Term Pronunciation: sū′krāt Definitions: 1. A compound of sucrose.