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amylaceous
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Amylaceous
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am·y·la·ceous
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ˌæm
əˈleɪ
ʃəs
/
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uh
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adjective
of the
nature
of starch; starchy.
Origin:
1820–30;
amyl-
+
-aceous
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amylaceous
(ˌæmɪˈleɪʃəs)
—
adj
of or resembling starch
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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American Heritage
Medical Dictionary
amylaceous
am·y·la·ceous (ām'ə-lā'shəs)
adj.
Of, relating to, or resembling starch; starchy.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Example sentences
Processes involving the cooking or softening of grain or
amylaceous
plant material by liquid or steam treatment.
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