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Etymology
From their general formula C_n(H₂O)_n; they were once thought to be hydrates of carbon.

Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/k��b���haɪdreɪt/
a|US IPA|/k��bo��haɪdreɪt/
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Noun
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1. context|organic chemistry|nutrition A sugar, starch, or cellulose that is a food source of energy for an animal or plant; a saccharide.

Translations
trans-top|organic compounds; sugar, starch or cellulose
Czech: t|cs|sacharid|m
Chinese: t|zh|碳水���|tr=tàn shu� huà hé wù
Danish: t|da|kulhydrat
Finnish: t|fi|hiilihydraatti
German: t|de|Kohlenhydrat|n
Icelandic: t|is|kolvetni|n
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Ido: t|io|karbohidrato
Italian: t|it|carboidrato|m
Japanese: t|ja|�水�� t|ja|�������|tr=tansuikabutsu
Korean: t|ko|���물
Swedish: t|sv|kolhydrat|c
Vietnamese: t|vi|hy�at-cacbon
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Derived terms
complex carbohydrate
simple carbohydrate

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• 2007-11-24 13:51 - Williamsayers79 - use {{t}}

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