Phrase Hound found 8 phrases and 63 compound words that contain carb. The most common are listed below. Open carb in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 8
- low-carbOf a food or diet, low in carbohydrates.
- carb upTo consume a large amount of carbohydrates, ostensibly for energy; generally a practice of athletes, especially runners and swimmers.
- carb fluUnpleasant physical symptoms, such as lethargy and headaches, resulting from eliminating carbohydrates out of one's diet.
- carb-faceA condition in which the face swells, attributed to water retention caused by carbohydrate intake.
- lower-carbcomparative form of low-carb: more low-carb
- lowest-carbsuperlative form of low-carb: most low-carb
- modified low-carb dietSynonym of South Beach Diet: A fad diet developed by Arthur Agatston emphasizing eating food with a low glycemic index.
- modified low-carb dietsplural of modified low-carb diet: A fad diet developed by Arthur Agatston emphasizing eating food with a low glycemic index.
Compound words 63
- acarboseAn antidiabetic drug C₂₅H₄₃NO₁₈ (trademark Precose) that is taken orally as a tablet in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It is an oligosaccharide produced by fermentation of a bacterium (Actinoplanes utahensis). The drug slows the …
- carbageShreds and patches of cloth cut off by a tailor when cutting out clothes.
- noncarbnoncarbonated
- carbamicOf or pertaining to carbamic acid or its derivatives.
- carbimideisocyanic acid
- carbaneA proposed systematic name for methane.
- carbethoxyThe univalent radical -CO-OCH₂CH₃
- carbivoreA person who eats food high in carbohydrates.
- carboxidotrophAn organism that can use carbon monoxide as an energy source.
- hypocarbiaA reduced concentration of carbon dioxide/bicarbonate in the blood.