Found 3 hits - Term: carbohydrate, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
carbohydrate \car`bohy"drate\, n. carbon + hydrate. physiol.
chem.
one of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches,
and gums, which contain six or some multiple of six carbon
atoms, united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen
atoms, but with the two latter always in proportion as to
form water; as dextrose, c6h12o6.
1913 webster
see also:
c6h12o6
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
carbohydrate
n : an essential structural component of living cells and source
of energy for animals; includes simple sugars with small
molecules as well as macromolecular substances; are
classified according to the number of monosaccharide
groups they contain syn: saccharide, sugar
see also:
saccharide sugar
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
32 moby thesaurus words for "carbohydrate":
barley sugar, beet sugar, cellulose, clinical dextran, deoxyribose,
dextran, dextrose, erythrose, fructose, galactose, glucose,
glycogen, grape sugar, hydroxy aldehyde, hydroxy ketone, lactose,
levulose, lyxose, maple sugar, molasses, monosaccharide,
nipa sugar, pentose sugar, polysaccharide, polysaccharose,
raffinose, saccharide, starch, sucrose, sugar, tree molasses,
trisaccharide
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