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Starchlike

🔄 Synonyms of "Starchlike"

4 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
starchy	Containing starch.
amyloidnoun	A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
amylaceous	(dated) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.
amyloidal	Alternative form of amyloid. [Containing or resembling starch.]

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
amyloidal	Alternative form of amyloid. [Containing or resembling starch.]
amylaceous	(dated) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, starch; starchy.
amyloidnoun	A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
starchynoun	Containing starch.
chitinlike	Resembling chitin or some aspect of it.
strawlikenoun	Resembling straw.
chitinoid	Resembling chitin.
flourlikenoun	Resembling flour.
sticklike	Resembling a stick in form
stewlikenoun	Resembling stew.
waxlikenoun	Resembling wax.
pastelikenoun	Resembling paste.
cottonlikenoun	Resembling cotton.
mucinlike	Resembling mucin.
celluloselikenoun	Resembling or characteristic of cellulose.
polymerlikenoun	Resembling a polymer
starchnoun	(uncountable) A widely diffused vegetable substance, found especially in seeds, bulbs and tubers, as extracted (e.g. from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) in the form of a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
gelatinoid	Resembling gelatin; gelatinous.
claylikenoun	Resembling clay.
sugarlikenoun	Resembling sugar or some aspect of it.

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