starch
starch
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Synonyymisanakirja: starch
starch
vehkakasvin saago, maniokkitärkkelys, maniokki, valmiste, polysakkaridi, tärkki, tärkkelys, nuolijuuri.
Riimisanakirja: starch
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Käännökset: starch
starch suomeksi
tärkkelys, tärkätä, tärkki
starch englanniksi
puhekieltä A widely diffused vegetable substance found especially in seeds, bulbs, and tubers, and extracted (as from potatoes, corn, rice, etc.) as a white, glistening, granular or powdery substance, without taste or smell, and giving a very peculiar creaking sound when rubbed between the fingers. It is used as a food, in the production of commercial grape sugar, for stiffening linen in laundries, in making paste, etc.
puhekieltä carbohydrate Carbohydrates, as with grain and potato based foods.
puhekieltä A stiff, formal manner; formality.
(rfquotek)
puhekieltä Any of various starch-like substances used as a laundry stiffener
To apply or treat with laundry starch, to create a hard, smooth surface.
She starched her blouses.
stiff Stiff; precise; rigid.