amylum

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. starch

Pronunciation

/ˈæmɪləm/

Word forms

amylum amylums

Etymology

From Latin amylum, from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon), from ἀ- (a-, “privative”) + μύλη (múlē, “mill”).

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