Meaning

1 senses
  1. (dated, not comparable)Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.

    amylaceous grain

    amylaceous particle

    resembling starch

Translations

2 languages

Origin

From Latin amylum (“starch”) + -aceous.

From Latin amylum (“starch”) + -aceous.

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

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