Term: starch: a complex carbohydrate found chiefly in seeds, fruits, tubers, roots and stem pith of plants, notably in corn, potatoes, wheat, and rice; an important foodstuff and used otherwise especially in adhesives and as fillers and stiffeners for paper and textiles
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: third person: pronouns and verbs that are used to refer to something other than the speaker or addressee of the language in which they occur
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: balsam woolly aphid: a variety of adelgid
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: ecstasy: a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion; - Charles Dickens
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: beguine: music written in the bolero rhythm of the beguine dance
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: sciaenid fish: widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: chin strap: a strap attached to a hat; passes under the chin and holds the hat in place
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: pleasing: the act of one who pleases
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: alcove: a small recess opening off a larger room
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: confession of judgment: a judgment entered after a written confession by the debtor without the expense of ordinary legal proceedings
Broader: polysaccharide: any of a class of carbohydrates whose molecules contain chains of monosaccharide molecules | Unrelated: hysteresis: the lagging of an effect behind its cause; especially the phenomenon in which the magnetic induction of a ferromagnetic material lags behind the changing magnetic field