Preferred term
carbohydrates
Is replaced by
Definition
- [Henderson's] n. any member of a class of biological molecules of general formula Cx(H2O)y. Carbohydrates include sugars and their derivatives and polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose.
Broader concept
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_85
