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Amylum

Amylum Meaning & Definition
Amylum Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Amylum?

[n] a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles

Synonyms | Synonyms for Amylum: starch

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See Also | amyloid | arrowroot | arum | cassava | cassava starch | cornflour | cornstarch | manioc | manioca | Otaheite arrowroot | polyose | polysaccharide | sago

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