granulose

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Synonyms: egranulose, granulosa, grandiose, granulite, granules, ramulose, granule, granuloma, granulate, granulous, glandulose

Antonyms: egranulose, granulosa, grandiose, granulite, granules, ramulose, granule, granuloma, granulate, granulous, glandulose

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Noun

1. {{lb|en|biochemistry}} 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]] [[ferment]]s.

Adjective

1. [[granular]]

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