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Carbohydrate

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) One of a group of compounds including the sugars, starches, and gums, which contain six (or some multiple of six) carbon atoms, united with a variable number of hydrogen and oxygen atoms, but with the two latter always in proportion as to form water; as dextrose, C6H12O6.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Carbohydrate'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/carbohydrate.html. 1828.