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CARB Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word carb. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word carb. (close relations)
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carbohydrate

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carbohydrate
nounn
noun

• 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

fructose
nounn
noun

• a simple sugar found in honey and in many ripe fruits

glucose
nounn
noun

• a monosaccharide sugar that has several forms; an important source of physiological energy

lactose
nounn
noun

• a sugar comprising one glucose molecule linked to a galactose molecule; occurs only in milk

maltose
nounn
noun

• a white crystalline sugar formed during the digestion of starches

polysaccharide
nounn
noun

• any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules

starch
nounn
noun

• a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

• a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering

verb

• stiffen with starch

sucrose
nounn
noun

• a complex carbohydrate found in many plants and used as a sweetening agent

sugar
nounn
noun

• a white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative

• 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

• informal terms for money

verb

• sweeten with sugar

saccharide
nounn
noun

• 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

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Best Hypernyms For CARB

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carbohydrate food nutrient

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