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Amylaceous
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to starch; of the nature of starch; starchy.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Amyloid
noun · 78% connection
a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Amylose
noun · 78% connection
One of the starch group (C6H10O5)n of the carbohydrates; as, starch, arabin, dextrin, cellulose, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Arabin
noun · 78% connection
A carbohydrate, isomeric with cane sugar, contained in gum arabic, from which it is extracted as a white, amorphous substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Archil
noun · 78% connection
A violet dye obtained from several species of lichen (Roccella tinctoria, etc.), which grow on maritime rocks in the Canary and Cape V…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Arrowroot
noun · 78% connection
A nutritive starch obtained from the rootstocks of Maranta arundinacea, and used as food, esp. for children an invalids; also, a simil…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Cellulose
noun · 78% connection
The substance which constitutes the essential part of the solid framework of plants, of ordinary wood, linen, paper, etc. It is also f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Cetraric
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetaria Islandica).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Cetrarin
noun · 78% connection
A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Cudbear
noun · 78% connection
A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain spe…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Dahlin
noun · 78% connection
A variety of starch extracted from the dahlia; -- called also inulin. See Inulin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Dextrin
noun · 78% connection
A translucent, gummy, amorphous substance, nearly tasteless and odorless, used as a substitute for gum, for sizing, etc., and obtained…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Dextrose
noun · 78% connection
A sirupy, or white crystalline, variety of sugar, C6H12O6 (so called from turning the plane of polarization to the right), occurring i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Farina
noun · 78% connection
A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, and used in c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Glucose
noun · 78% connection
A variety of sugar occurring in nature very abundantly, as in ripe grapes, and in honey, and produced in great quantities from starch,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Goemin
noun · 78% connection
A complex mixture of several substances extracted from Irish moss.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Helleborein
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous glucoside accompanying helleborin in several species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
Helleborin
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous glucoside found in several species of hellebore, and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a sharp tingling tast…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: substance, isomeric, starch, extracted, several.
