Definition of amylaceous Amylaceous

am•y•la•ceous

We found 5 definitions of amylaceous from 4 different sources.

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What does amylaceous mean?

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WordNet by Princeton University

Adjective

amylaceous - resembling starch
  starchlike, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous
  starchy rigidly formal; "a starchy manner"; "the letter was stiff and formal"; "his prose has a buckram quality"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • amylaceous (Adjective)
    Pertaining to, or the nature of, starch.
  • amylaceous (Adjective)
    starchy.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • amylaceous (a.)
    Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • amylaceous
    am-i-lā′shus, adj. pertaining to or resembling starch. [L. amylum, starch—Gr. amylon.]

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