Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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carbohydrate | Yes | No | No | No |
invert sugar | Yes | No | No | No |
carbohydrate (noun) | invert sugar (noun) |
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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 | a mixture of equal parts of glucose and fructose resulting from the hydrolysis of sucrose; found naturally in fruits; sweeter than glucose |