Carbohydrate Synonyms

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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
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. sugar
  2. glucose
  3. saccharide
  4. cellulose
  5. dextrose
  6. glycogen
  7. starch
  8. maltose
  9. fructose
  10. monosaccharide
  11. disaccharide
  12. sucrose
  13. polysaccharide
  14. complex
  15. lactose
  16. galactose
  17. compound
  18. dextrin
  19. complex carbohydrate
  20. simple carbohydrate
  21. carbs
  22. simple
  23. deoxyribose
  24. erythrose
  25. levulose
  26. raffinose
  27. lyxose

Words Related to Carbohydrate

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Carbohydrate Sentence Examples

  • It is an albumin, and not a carbohydrate as was formerly held; and gives most of the colour reactions of albumins.

  • This energy is obtained especially by the chioroplastids, and part of it is at once devoted to the construction of carbohydrate material, being thus turned from the kinetic to the potential condition.

  • Starch, indeed, wherever it appears in the plant seems to be a reserve store of carbohydrate material, deposited where it is found for longer or shorter periods till it is needed for consumption.

  • Diabetes mellitus Nicotine releases catecholamines which can affect carbohydrate metabolism.

  • The steps which lead from the appearance of formaldehyde to that of the first well-defined carbohydrate are again matters of speculation.

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