/ Dictionary / Index C carbohydrase: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: car•bo•hy•drase Pronunciation: (kär"bō-hī'drās, -drāz, -bu-), [key] — n. Biochem. any of numerous enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of disaccharides, polysaccharides, and glycosides. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. carbocyclic compound carbohydrate Related Content Daily Word Quiz: languid Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language