granulose

Adjective Satellite

• composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency

Noun

• The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. It is coloured blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments.

Adj

• granular

Synonyms

coarse-grained, farinaceous, grainy, granular, gritty, mealy

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