Mesh term Carbohydrates
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Description
A class of organic compounds composed of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen in a ratio of Cn(H2O)n. The largest class of organic compounds, including STARCH; GLYCOGEN; CELLULOSE; POLYSACCHARIDES; and simple MONOSACCHARIDES.Browse to child terms:
Amino Sugars
Carbasugars
Deoxy Sugars
Dietary Carbohydrates
Glycoconjugates
Glycosides
Imino Sugars
Polysaccharides
Sugar Acids
Sugar Alcohols
Sugar Phosphates
Sugars
Thiosugars
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