Home
3D
Stylish English
Comic Cartoon
Curly
Decorative
Dingbats
Dotted
Famous
Fire
Gothic
Groovy
Handwriting
Headline
more
Horror
Ice Snow
Modern
Outline
Russian
Sci Fi
Script
Valentine
Alien
Animals
Army Stencil
Asian
Bitmap Pixel
Black Letter
Blurred
Brush
Celtic Irish
Chalk Crayon
Christmas
Computer
Disney
Distorted
Easter
Fantasy
Fixed Width
Graffiti
Greek Roman
Halloween
Italic
LCD
Medieval
Mexican
Movies Tv
Old English
Old School
Pointed
Retro
Rock Stone
Rounded
School
Scratched
Serif
Square
Trash
Typewriter
USA
Various
Western
English to English Dictionary ⇛
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
Definition of starch
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of starch is as below...
Starblowlines
(n. pl.) The men in the
starboard
watch.
Lern More About Starch
☛ Wiki Definition of Starch
☛ Wiki Article of Starch
☛ Google Meaning of Starch
☛ Google Search for Starch
Osmund
::
Osmund
(n.) A fern of the genus
Osmunda,
or
flowering
fern. The most
remarkable
species
is the
osmund
royal,
or royal fern
(Osmunda
regalis),
which grows in wet or boggy
places,
and has large
bipinnate
fronds,
often with a
panicle
of
capsules
at the top. The
rootstock
contains
much
starch,
and has been used in
stiffening
linen..
Diastatic
::
Diastatic
(a.)
Relating
to
diastase;
having
the
properties
of
diastase;
effecting
the
conversion
of
starch
into
sugar.
Glycogen
::
Glycogen
(n.) A
white,
amorphous,
tasteless
substance
resembling
starch,
soluble
in water to an
opalescent
fluid.
It is found
abundantly
in the liver of most
animals,
and in small
quantity
in other
organs
and
tissues,
particularly
in the
embryo.
It is
quickly
changed
into sugar when
boiled
with
dilute
sulphuric
or
hydrochloric
acid, and also by the
action
of
amylolytic
ferments..
Clearstarch
::
Clearstarch
(v. t.) To
stiffen
with
starch,
and then make clear by
clapping
with the
hands;
as, to
clearstarch
muslin..
Amylose
::
Amylose
(n.) One of the
starch
group
(C6H10O5)n
of the
carbohydrates;
as,
starch,
arabin,
dextrin,
cellulose,
etc..
Diastase
::
Diastase
(n.) A
soluble,
nitrogenous
ferment,
capable
of
converting
starch
and
dextrin
into
sugar..
Intussusception
::
Intussusception
(n.) The
interposition
of new
particles
of
formative
material
among those
already
existing,
as in a cell wall, or in a
starch
grain..
Plasma
::
Plasma
(n.) A
mixture
of
starch
and
glycerin,
used as a
substitute
for
ointments..
Cellulose
::
Cellulose
(n.) The
substance
which
constitutes
the
essential
part of the solid
framework
of
plants,
of
ordinary
wood,
linen,
paper,
etc. It is also found to a
slight
extent
in
certain
animals,
as the
tunicates.
It is a
carbohydrate,
(C6H10O5)n,
isomeric
with
starch,
and is
convertible
into
starches
and
sugars
by the
action
of heat and
acids.
When pure, it is a white
amorphous
mass. See
Starch,
Granulose,
Lignin..
Sowens
::
Sowens
(n. pl.) A
nutritious
article
of food, much used in
Scotland,
made from the husk of the oat by a
process
not
unlike
that by which
common
starch
is made; --
called
flummery
in
England..
Tous-les-mois
::
Tous-les-mois
(n.) A kind of
starch
with very
large,
oval,
flattened
grains,
often sold as
arrowroot,
and
extensively
used for
adulterating
cocoa.
It is made from the
rootstocks
of a
species
of
Canna,
probably
C.
edulis,
the
tubers
of which are
edible
every month in the
year..
Carbohydrate
::
Carbohydrate
(n.) One of a group of
compounds
including
the
sugars,
starches,
and gums, which
contain
six (or some
multiple
of six)
carbon
atoms,
united
with a
variable
number
of
hydrogen
and
oxygen
atoms,
but with the two
latter
always
in
proportion
as to form
water;
as
dextrose,
C6H12O6..
Amyloidal
::
Amyloidal
(a.)
Resembling
or
containing
amyl;
starchlike.
Fecula
::
Fecula
(n.) The
nutritious
part of
wheat;
starch
or
farina;
--
called
also
amylaceous
fecula.
Cerealin
::
Cerealin
(n.) A
nitrogenous
substance
closely
resembling
diastase,
obtained
from bran, and
possessing
the power of
converting
starch
into
dextrin,
sugar,
and
lactic
acid..
Arrowroot
::
Arrowroot
(n.) A
nutritive
starch
obtained
from the
rootstocks
of
Maranta
arundinacea,
and used as food, esp. for
children
an
invalids;
also, a
similar
starch
obtained
from other
plants,
as
various
species
of
Maranta
and
Curcuma..
Stiffen
::
Stiffen
(v. t.) To make
stiff;
to make less
pliant
or
flexible;
as, to
stiffen
cloth with
starch..
Stiff
::
Stiff
(superl.)
Not
natural
and easy;
formal;
constrained;
affected;
starched;
as, stiff
behavior;
a stiff
style..
Unstarch
::
Unstarch
(v. t.) To free from
starch;
to make limp or
pliable.
Amylolytic
::
Amylolytic
(a.)
Effecting
the
conversion
of
starch
into
soluble
dextrin
and
sugar;
as, an
amylolytic
ferment..
Random Fonts
Most Popular
Privacy Policy
GDPR Policy
Terms & Conditions
Contact Us