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amylaceous

/am-uh-ley-shuhs/US // ˌæm əˈleɪ ʃəs //UK // (ˌæmɪˈleɪʃəs) //

酰胺类,胺类,胺质的,胺质

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of the nature of starch; starchy.

Examples

  • For this purpose physiologists prefer the fatty to the amylaceous varieties of diet.

  • The bones, being heavier than the amylaceous substances, are to be found in the apex of the cone formed by the residue.

  • It forms a nutritious and easily digested amylaceous food, being used in place of starch in some preparations of cocoa.

  • For this purpose, almost every amylaceous vegetable at once plentiful and cheap has, in its turn, been eagerly appropriated.

  • The meal or flour as imported in the form of a fine amylaceous powder.