English Explanatory Dictionary

amyliferous

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Bearing or producing starch.

Pronunciation

/æmɪˈlɪfəɹəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Naomi Persephone Amethyst (NaomiAmethyst)-amyliferous.wav

Word forms

amyliferous more amyliferous most amyliferous

Etymology

From Latin amylum (“starch”) + -iferous.

Related words

amyl amylaceous amylase amylin amylo- amylogen amyloid amylolysis amylolytic amylometer amylopectin amyloplast amylose
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