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pseudostarchy

pseudostarchy adjective: apparently composed of starch (but actually composed of another complex carbohydrate).

Adjective

pseudostarchy (not comparable)

  1. Apparently composed of starch (but actually composed of another complex carbohydrate)

Origin of pseudostarchy

From pseudo- + starchy.

Questions about pseudostarchy

What does pseudostarchy mean?
Pseudostarchy means apparently composed of starch (but actually composed of another complex carbohydrate).
What part of speech is pseudostarchy?
Pseudostarchy is an adjective.

Words near pseudostarchy in the dictionary

  1. pseudospore
  2. pseudospores
  3. pseudosport
  4. pseudosports
  5. pseudostar
  6. pseudostarchy
  7. pseudostars
  8. pseudostate
  9. pseudostatement
  10. pseudostatements
  11. pseudostates

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