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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]


  Carbohydrate \Car`bo*hy"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]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]


  Carbohydrate \Car`bo*hy"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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]


  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]

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     Αγγλικά n.
     ο υδατάνθρακας

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     n.
     (lb en organic chemistry nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose
  that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     n.
     (lb en organic chemistry nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose
  that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     n.
     (lb en organic chemistry nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose
  that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     n.
     (lb en organic chemistry nutrition) A sugar, starch, or cellulose
  that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant.

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     Englanti n.
     hiilihydraatti

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  carbohydrate
     Engelska n.
     kolhydrat

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]


  Carbohydrate /kˌɑːbəʊhˈaɪdɹeɪt/
  الكربوهيدرات

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-bul ]


  carbohydrate //kɑːbəʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt// //kɑːɹboʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt// 
  въглехидра́т
  organic compounds such as sugar, starch or cellulose