amyl
Of or pertaining to starchOf or pertaining to starch
/ˈæ.mɪl/
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)Of or pertaining to starch
Translations
3 languagesOrigin
From Latin amylum (“starch”), from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon, “starch”) from ἀ- (a-, “pFrom Latin amylum (“starch”), from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon, “starch”) from ἀ- (a-, “privative”) + μύλη (múlē, “mill”).
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Word family
1 related wordsRelatedamylum
See also
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