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carbohydrates and carbohydrate derivatives

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Any organooxygen compound that is a polyhydroxy-aldehyde or -ketone, or a compound derived from one. Carbohydrates contain only carbon, hydrogen and oxygen and usually have an empirical formula Cm(H2O)n; carbohydrate derivatives may contain other elements by substitution or condensation.

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carbohydrates and carbohydrate derivatives

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3_STAR

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chebi_ontology

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carbohydrates and their derivatives, carbohydrates and derivatives

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CHEBI:78616

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