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paramylum

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par·am·y·lum   (pā-rām'ə-ləm)   
n.  A carbohydrate resembling starch that is composed of glucose and forms the reserve foodstuff of certain algae.
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Main Entry: par·am·y·lum
Pronunciation: (')pa(&)r-'am-&-l&m
Function: noun
: a reserve carbohydrate of various protozoansand algae that resembles starch
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