What is "carbohydrate" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "carbohydrate": 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

Pronunciation in US: /kɑːɹboʊˈhaɪdɹeɪt/

Synonyms:

sugar, starch, lactose, glucose, cellulose, galactose, glycogen, monosaccharide, disaccharide, sucrose, maltose, fructose, dextrose, dextrin, polysaccharide,