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Amylaceous

adjective/kˈævz/
Definition
resembling starch
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/kˈævz/
🇬🇧British English
/ˌamɪlˈeɪʃəs/
🇮🇳Indian English
/ˌamɪlˈeɪʃəs/
4 syllables Say it as /kˈævz/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Word Forms
amyloidnouna non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
stärkehaltig
ähnelt Stärke
🇫🇷French
amylacé
ressemblant à de l'amidon
🇪🇸Spanish
amiláceo
parecido al almidón
🇮🇹Italian
amilaceo
simile all'amido
🇳🇱Dutch
Amylaceachtig
lijkt op zetmeel
🇵🇹Portuguese
amiláceo
parecido com amido
🇷🇺Russian
клейкий
напоминающий крахмал
India
🇮🇳Hindi
अमाइलेशियस
स्टार्च जैसा
🇮🇳Tamil
அமிலேசியஸ்
ஸ்டார்ச் போன்றது
🇮🇳Telugu
ఉసిరికాయ
పిండి పదార్థాన్ని పోలి ఉంటుంది
🇮🇳Gujarati
એમીલેસિયસ
સ્ટાર્ચ જેવું લાગે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಆಮ್ಲೀಯ
ಪಿಷ್ಟವನ್ನು ಹೋಲುತ್ತದೆ
🇮🇳Malayalam
അമിലേഷ്യസ്
അന്നജം പോലെ
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
淀粉质的
类似淀粉
🇯🇵Japanese
澱粉状の
でんぷんに似た
🇰🇷Korean
전분질의
전분과 비슷한
🇻🇳Vietnamese
có nhiều tinh bột
giống như tinh bột
🇹🇭Thai
อะมีเลเซียส
คล้ายแป้ง
🇮🇩Indonesian
mengandung amilase
menyerupai pati
🇲🇾Malay
amilaceous
menyerupai kanji
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
نشوي
تشبه النشا
🇮🇷Persian
آمیلاس
شبیه نشاسته
🇹🇷Turkish
Amilalı
nişastaya benzeyen
🇮🇱Hebrew
קמיצה
דומה לעמילן
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'amylaceous'?
The primary meaning of 'amylaceous' is 'resembling starch'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'amylaceous' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'amylaceous' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'amylaceous' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'amylaceous' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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Do you find 'amylaceous' easy to spell?
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