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carbohydrate

 
/ˌkɑːbəʊˈhaɪdreɪt/ noun [C, U]

Translation

a substance in food such as sugar, potatoes, etc that gives your body energy
karbonhidrat
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(Definition of carbohydrate noun from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish © Cambridge University Press)

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