amylaceous

English

Etymology

From Latin amylum (starch) +‎ -aceous.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /æmɪˈleɪʃəs/
  • Rhymes: -eɪʃəs

Adjective

amylaceous (not comparable)

  1. (dated) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.
    amylaceous grain
    amylaceous particle
    amylaceous substance

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