Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
Attention!
StudyLight.org has pledged to help build churches in Uganda. Help us with that pledge and support pastors in the heart of Africa.
Click here to join the effort!

Bible Encyclopedias
Carbohydrate

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

Search for…
or
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z
Prev Entry
Carbo
Next Entry
Carbolic Acid
Resource Toolbox
Additional Links

in chemistry, the generic name for compounds empirically represented by the formula C.(H20)3,. They are essentially vegetable products, and include the sugars, starches, gums and celluloses (q.v.).

Bibliography Information
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Carbohydrate'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​c/carbohydrate.html. 1910.
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile