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Glucose polymer used as energy store in plants
Starch or amylum is a polymeric carbohydrate consisting of numerous glucose units joined by glycosidic bonds. This polysaccharide is produced by most green
Starch
Starch powder derived from corn (maize) grain
corn starch, cornstarch, (American English) or maize starch (North America) is the starch powder derived from corn (maize) grain. The starch is obtained
Corn_starch
Starch extracted from cassava roots
Tapioca (/ˌtæpiˈoʊkə/; Portuguese: [tapiˈɔkɐ]) is a starch extracted from the tubers of the cassava plant (Manihot esculenta, also known as manioc), a
Tapioca
Gelatinization of starch
amylopectin chains in cooked, gelatinized starch realign themselves as the cooked starch cools. When native starch is heated and dissolved in water, the crystalline
Retrogradation_(starch)
Polymer suspension
Laundry starch or clothing starch is a liquid suspension prepared by mixing a vegetable starch in water used in the laundering of clothes. In biochemistry
Laundry_starch
Method to detect presence of polysaccharides
The iodine–starch test is a chemical reaction that is used to test for the presence of starch or for iodine. The combination of starch and iodine is intensely
Iodine–starch_test
Portion of plant-derived food that cannot be completely digested
Dietary fiber consists of non-starch polysaccharides and other plant components such as cellulose, resistant starch, resistant dextrins, inulins, lignins
Dietary_fiber
Transparent noodle made from starch
transparent noodle made from starch (such as mung bean starch, potato starch, sweet potato starch, tapioca, or canna starch) and water. They originated
Glass_noodles
Dietary fiber
Resistant starch (RS) is starch, including its degradation products, that escapes (resists) digestion in the small intestine of healthy individuals. Resistant
Resistant_starch
Naturally produced monosaccharide
manufactured from starches, such as corn starch in the US and Japan, from potato and wheat starch in Europe, and from tapioca starch in tropical areas
Glucose
Process of breaking down the intermolecular bonds of starch by water
Starch gelatinization is a process of breaking down of intermolecular bonds of starch molecules in the presence of water and heat, allowing the hydrogen
Starch_gelatinization
Starch extracted from tropical palm stems
Sago (/ˈseɪɡoʊ/) is a starch extracted from the soft, spongy core tissue of several tropical palm species, especially Metroxylon sagu. For centuries, it
Sago
Thickening agent used for culinary purposes
starch is starch extracted from potatoes. The cells of the root tubers of the potato plant contain leucoplasts (starch grains). To extract the starch
Potato_starch
Thickening agent
Modified starch, also called starch derivatives, is prepared by physically, enzymatically, or chemically treating native starch to change its properties
Modified_starch
American publishing company
No Starch Press is an American publishing company, specializing in technical literature often geared towards the geek, hacker, and DIY subcultures. Popular
No_Starch_Press
Mixture of sugar alcohols
Hydrogenated starch hydrolysates are produced by the partial hydrolysis of starch – most often corn starch, but also potato starch or wheat starch. This creates
Hydrogenated starch hydrolysates
Hydrogenated_starch_hydrolysates
American academic
Daniel Starch (1883–1979) was an American psychologist, educator, and marketing researcher. He was among the early figures in the development of advertising
Daniel_Starch
Japanese rice cake
Mochi has a varied structure of amylopectin gel, starch grains, and air bubbles. In terms of starch content, the rice used for mochi is very low in amylose
Mochi
Class of enzymes
An amylase (/ˈæmɪleɪs/) is an enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of starch (Latin amylum) into sugars. Amylase is present in the saliva of humans and
Amylase
Staple crop
boiled form, but substantial quantities are processed to extract cassava starch, called tapioca, which is used for food, animal feed, and industrial purposes
Cassava
Enzyme
Starch phosphorylase is a form of phosphorylase similar to glycogen phosphorylase, except that it acts upon starch instead of glycogen. The plant alpha-glucan
Starch_phosphorylase
Starch pearls used as food
tapioca ball, is an edible translucent sphere produced from tapioca, a starch made from the cassava root. They originated as a cheaper alternative to
Tapioca_pearl
2002 studio album by Ali
Heavy Starch is the debut studio album by American rapper Ali of St. Lunatics. It was released on April 30, 2002, via Universal Records. The album features
Heavy_Starch
Machine for making candy
A starch mogul is a machine that makes shaped candies or candy centers from syrups or gels, such as gummi candy. These softer candies and centers are made
Starch_mogul
Process in beer production
Brewing is the production of beer by steeping a starch source (commonly cereal grains, the most popular of which is barley) in water and fermenting the
Brewing
Organic compound that consists only of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen
roles in living organisms. Polysaccharides serve as an energy store (e.g., starch and glycogen) and as structural components (e.g., cellulose in plants and
Carbohydrate
Manufacturing of starches and starch products from rice, potatoes, maize, etc.
Starch production is an isolation of starch from plant sources. It takes place in starch plants. Starch industry is a part of food processing which is
Starch_production
Surname list
Starcher is a surname. It may refer to: Buddy Starcher (1906–2001), American country music singer Larry Starcher (1942-2022), American judge, served on
Starcher
Chemical compound
Acetylated starch, E1420 in the E number scheme of food additives, is a modified starch. These are not absorbed intact by the gut, but are significantly
Acetylated_starch
Plant organelle that conducts photosynthesis
shape of the organelle. Starch granules are simply accumulations of starch in the stroma, and are not bounded by a membrane. Starch granules appear and grow
Chloroplast
Modified starch
Starch sodium octenyl succinate, E1450 in the E number scheme of food additives, is a modified starch. These are not absorbed intact by the gut, but are
Starch sodium octenyl succinate
Starch_sodium_octenyl_succinate
Starchy tuber used as a staple food
of two different potato starch compounds: amylose and amylopectin. Amylose, a long-chain molecule, diffuses from the starch granule when cooked in water
Potato
Pharmaceutical drug
Hydroxyethyl starch (HES/HAES), sold under the brand name Voluven among others, is a nonionic starch derivative, used as a volume expander in intravenous
Hydroxyethyl_starch
Qualitative medical test for evaluation of sweating function
The Minor test (also known as Minor's test, the starch–iodine test, and the iodine–starch test), described by Victor Minor in 1928, is a qualitative medical
Minor_test
Japanese ricecake
(みたらし団子) is covered with a syrup made from shouyu (soy sauce), sugar, and starch. Sasa dango (笹団子) is produced and eaten primarily in Niigata Prefecture
Dango
Long carbohydrate polymers such as starch, glycogen, cellulose, and chitin
highly branched polymers. Examples include storage polysaccharides such as starch, glycogen, and galactogen and structural polysaccharides such as hemicellulose
Polysaccharide
Natural plant polysaccharides
synthesize and store inulin do not store other forms of carbohydrate such as starch. The inulins belong to a class of dietary fiber known as fructans. In 2018
Inulin
Semi-solid cooked mixture of milk and egg
cooked with egg or egg yolk to thicken it, and sometimes also flour, corn starch, or gelatin. Depending on the recipe, custard may vary in consistency from
Custard
Compulsive eating of non-food items
by the substance eaten: Acuphagia (sharp objects) Amylophagia (purified starch, as from corn) Cautopyreiophagia (burnt matches) Cintaphagia (tape) Coniophagia
Pica_(disorder)
Germinated cereal grains that have been dried
which the malting process is stopped affects the starch-to-enzyme ratio, and partly converted starch becomes fermentable sugars. Malt also contains small
Malt
Chemical compound
Hydroxypropyl starch is a type of modified starch used as a food additive. I has the E number E1440. Hydroxyl propyl starch is not absorbed intact by
Hydroxypropyl_starch
Waxy potato starch is a variety of commercially available starch composed almost entirely of amylopectin molecules, extracted from new potato varieties
Waxy_potato_starch
Crescent-shaped viennoiserie pastry
some of the starch granules. Given that damaged starch granules have the capacity to absorb around three times as much water as undamaged starch, the use
Croissant
British food company
spinning-off its retail division Primark into its own entity. Allinson Argo Corn Starch Aladino Peanut Butter Burgen Blue Dragon Capullo Dorset Cereals Dromedary
Associated_British_Foods
Liquid adhesive made from vegetable starch and water
or simply paste) is a gel or liquid adhesive made from wheat flour or starch and water. It has been used since antiquity for various arts and crafts
Wheatpaste
Free online crowdsourced encyclopedia
How Wikipedia Works: And How You Can Be a Part of It. San Francisco: No Starch Press. ISBN 978-1-59327-176-3. Broughton, John (2008). Wikipedia – The Missing
Wikipedia
Sweet-tasting, water-soluble carbohydrates
regarded as sugars, and are called oligosaccharides or polysaccharides. Starch is a glucose polymer found in plants – the most abundant source of energy
Sugar
Glucose polymer used as energy store in animals
analogue of starch, a glucose polymer that functions as energy storage in plants. It has a structure similar to amylopectin (a component of starch), but is
Glycogen
Alcoholic drink made from fermented cereal grains
of starches from cereal grain—most commonly malted barley, although wheat, maize, rice, and oats are also used. The grain is mashed to convert starch in
Beer
Topics referred to by the same term
Mung bean starch jelly may refer to: Liangfen, mung bean starch jelly in China Nokdu-muk, mung bean starch jelly in Korea Laping, mung bean starch jelly in
Mung_bean_starch_jelly
Starch analysis or starch grain analysis is a technique that is useful in archaeological research in determining plant taxa on a microscopic level. It
Starch_analysis
Species of flowering plant
Americas and naturalized elsewhere. The edible rhizomes are a source of starch. Canna indica is a perennial growing to between 0.5 and 2.5 metres (1+1⁄2
Canna_indica
American ingredient manufacturer
beverage ingredient provider based in Westchester, Illinois, producing mainly starches, non-GMO sweeteners, stevia, and pea protein. The company turns corn, tapioca
Ingredion
Jelly-like starch based food
(mucilage, starch, collagen, glue, etc.) extracted from animal or plant sources. However, it is generally used to mean food made by setting starch. 'Muk'
Muk_(food)
Polysaccharide of glucose
manufactured as white solids derived from chemical processing of plant starches. They are used as food additives, which are digested rapidly, providing
Maltodextrin
Gelatinous candy
(/ˈlɒkʊm/) or loqum (/ˈlɒkʊm/) is a family of confections based on a gel of starch and sugar. Premium varieties consist largely of chopped dates, pistachios
Turkish_delight
Staple food made from unleavened dough, commonly long and thin
category, called 粉 (fěn), which are not made by kneading dough but from a starch slurry, such as rice noodles (mǐfěn, 米粉), and cellophane noodles (fěnsī
Noodle
process or amylolysis is the conversion of starch into sugar by the action of acids or enzymes such as amylase. Starch begins to pile up inside the leaves of
Amylolytic_process
Species of grass cultivated as a food crop
varieties are used for animal feed, for uses such as cornmeal or masa, corn starch, corn syrup, pressing into corn oil, alcoholic beverages like bourbon whiskey
Maize
Fruit gum candy
specialized machine called a starch mogul. The image of the gummy bear is stamped into a tray filled with powdered starch. The hot, liquid mixture is poured
Gummy_bear
Type of seafood made of starch and finely pulverized whitefish
are a Japanese seafood product made of surimi (pulverized whitefish) and starch, shaped and cured to resemble the leg meat of snow crab or Japanese spider
Crab_stick
Species of flowering plant
genitalia symbolising copulation. Starch-root is a simple description – the plant's root was used to make laundry starch and the 'lords and ladies' name
Arum_maculatum
Cereal containing endosperm, but not bran nor germ
Similar to whole grains, refined grains are a good source of starch, including resistant starch. The dietary guidance of many countries is to replace refined
Refined_grains
Japanese starch-based sweetener
the starch to syrup which consists mainly of maltose. The second and more common method is acid hydrolysis of potato starch or sweet potato starch by adding
Mizuame
American multinational technology company
ISBN 978-0-596-00719-5. Linzmayer, Owen (2004). Apple Confidential 2.0. No Starch Press. ISBN 978-1-59327-010-0. O'Grady, Jason D. (2009). Apple Inc. ABC-CLIO
Apple_Inc.
Class of enzymes
In enzymology, a NDP-glucose—starch glucosyltransferase (EC 2.4.1.242) is an enzyme that catalyzes the chemical reaction NDP-glucose + (1,4-alpha-D-glucosyl)n
NDP-glucose—starch glucosyltransferase
NDP-glucose—starch_glucosyltransferase
Archipelagic country in Southeast Asia
Regional variations exist throughout the country; rice is the general staple starch but cassava is more common in parts of Mindanao. Adobo is the unofficial
Philippines
Chemical compound
found in plants. It is one of the two components of starch, the other being amylose. Plants store starch within specialized organelles called amyloplasts
Amylopectin
Chemical compound
glycosidic bonds. Together with amylopectin, it is one of the two components of starch, making up approximately 20–25% of it. Because of its tightly packed helical
Amylose
Thin dried noodles made of rice
noodles, a different Asian type of vermicelli made from mung bean starch or rice starch rather than rice grains themselves. Rice vermicelli is a part of
Rice_vermicelli
Domesticated species of canid
long association with humans, dogs have gained the ability to thrive on a starch-rich diet that would be inadequate for other canids. Dogs have been bred
Dog
Method for separation and analysis of biomolecules
further resolve proteins of very small sizes. Partially hydrolysed potato starch makes for another non-toxic medium for protein electrophoresis. The gels
Gel_electrophoresis
Noodles in Chinese cuisine
(粉) or "fun" refers to noodles made from other starches, particularly rice flour and mung bean starch. Each noodle type can be rendered in pinyin for
Chinese_noodles
Plastics derived from renewable biomass sources
from natural biopolymers including polysaccharides (e.g., corn starch or rice starch, cellulose, chitosan, and alginate) and proteins (e.g., soy protein
Bioplastic
Korean acorn starch jelly dish
separated from the starch through sieving and settling. The starch-water mixture is collected and allowed to sit so that the tannins in the starch diffuse into
Dotori-muk
Condiment made by cooking oysters
condiment made from oyster extracts, sugar, salt and water, thickened with corn starch (though original oyster sauce reduced the unrefined sugar through heating
Oyster_sauce
Sugar-based confection
used as a filling in baking or molded into shapes and coated with corn starch. This sugar confection is inspired by a medicinal confection made from Althaea
Marshmallow
Fine sugar with an anti-caking agent
contains between 2% and 5% of an anti-caking agent—such as corn starch, potato starch or tricalcium phosphate—to absorb moisture, prevent clumping, and
Powdered_sugar
Large biological molecule that acts as a catalyst
everyday life, enzymes in biological washing powders break down protein, starch, and fat stains, enhancing cleaning performance. Papain and other proteolytic
Enzyme
Northern Italian rice dish
A high-starch, round, medium- or short- grain white rice is usually used for making risotto. Such rices can absorb liquids and release starch, so they
Risotto
Syrup made from corn used as food additive
Corn syrup is a food syrup that is made from the starch of corn/maize and contains varying amounts of sugars: glucose, maltose and higher oligosaccharides
Corn_syrup
Method of breaking down corn kernels
breaking corn kernels into their component parts: corn oil, protein, corn starch, and fiber. It uses water and a series of steps to separate the parts to
Corn_wet-milling
Type of storage glucan
Floridean starch is a type of storage glucan found in glaucophytes and in red algae (or rhodophytes), in which it is usually the primary sink for fixed
Floridean_starch
Group of low-molecular-weight carbohydrates
group of low-molecular-weight carbohydrates produced by the hydrolysis of starch and glycogen. Dextrins are mixtures of polymers of D-glucose units linked
Dextrin
Genus of flowering plants
large-flowered garden plants. Cannas are also used in agriculture as a source of starch for human and animal consumption. C. indica and C. glauca have been grown
Canna_(plant)
and starch. The Clay Division, having three manufacturing locations in Kerala, specialises in mining and processing of high end kaolins. The Starch Division
English_Indian_Clays
Noodles sold in a precooked and dried block with flavoring
under many brand names. The main ingredients in instant noodles are flour, starch, water, salt and/or kansui (かん水), a type of alkaline mineral water containing
Instant_noodles
Viscous fruit dish, served as dessert or drink
rye, wheat), peas, or milk. It is commonly thickened with potato starch or corn starch and may be served either as a drinkable dessert or as a thicker
Kissel
Vice President of the United States since 2025
whole new political lexicon, one that would seem baffling to his more starched colleagues in Congress. Joyce, Kathryn (January 6, 2022). "The New Right's
JD_Vance
Enzyme that hydrolyses α bonds of large α-linked polysaccharides
glucanohydrolase) that hydrolyses α bonds of large, α-linked polysaccharides, such as starch and glycogen, yielding shorter chains thereof, dextrins, and maltose, through
Α-Amylase
Italian pasta dish
of the hot, starchy, cooking water. The heat melts the cheese, and the starches in the water help bind the pepper and cheese to the pasta. Despite the
Cacio_e_pepe
Sweetener derived from rice
sugars and is derived by steeping cooked rice starch with saccharifying enzymes to break down the starches, followed by straining off the liquid and reducing
Brown_rice_syrup
Quantitative analysis of a water-soluble oxidizing agent
titration, a starch solution is used as an indicator since it can absorb the I2 that is released, visually indicating a positive iodine-starch test with
Iodometry
Species of bear
expanded temporal fossae to meet its dietary requirements. It can digest starch and is mostly herbivorous with a diet consisting almost entirely of bamboo
Giant_panda
Enzyme
in plants, bacteria, yeast, humans, and other vertebrates. Digestion of starch requires six intestinal enzymes. Two of these enzymes are luminal endo-glucosidases
Maltase
Japanese cooking technique
technique in which small pieces of meat or fish are marinated, dredged with a starch, and deep fried in oil. The usual meat is chicken, but may also be other
Karaage
Indonesian sago congee dish
Papeda, or bubur sagu, is a type of congee made from sago starch. It is a staple food of the people indigenous to Eastern Indonesia, namely parts of Sulawesi
Papeda_(food)
Country in Southeast Asia
variety of salads (a thoke), centred on one major ingredient, ranging from starches like rice, wheat and rice noodles, glass noodles and vermicelli, to potato
Myanmar
starch" it provides is used as a thickening agent and a stabilizer in many products. Native starch is a powder obtained from plants containing starch
Tapioca_industry_of_Thailand
Dry chemical leavening agent
stability and consistency. Cornstarch, flour, or potato starch are often used as desiccants An inert starch serves several functions in baking powder. Primarily
Baking_powder
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Girl/Female
Hindu
Beloved, Life, Sing
Girl/Female
Tamil
Sister if prophet Mohammed
Girl/Female
Norse
Lovely in the nest.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Petal
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Christian, French, Greek, Jamaican, Latin, Swiss
Maiden; Spear
Boy/Male
Tamil
Sharadendu | ஷராதேஂதà¯
Moon of autumn, Autumn Moon
Boy/Male
Welsh
Loud voiced.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Lotus
Boy/Male
Tamil
Boy/Male
Muslim
The redeemer
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n.
One who starches.
n.
A fleshy, rounded stem or root, usually containing starchy matter, as the potato or arrowroot; a thickened root-stock. See Illust. of Tuberous.
n.
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.
imp. & p. p.
of Starch
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Starch
n.
A substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch; -- called also nitramidin.
n.
A kind of starch with very large, oval, flattened grains, often sold as arrowroot, and extensively used for adulterating cocoa. It is made from the rootstocks of a species of Canna, probably C. edulis, the tubers of which are edible every month in the year.
adv.
In a starched or starch manner.
n.
The quality or state of being starched; stiffness in manners; formality.
v. t.
To stiffen with starch.
n.
The cuckoopint, the tubers of which yield a fine quality of starch.
n.
A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.).
a.
Stiffened with starch.
v. t.
To free from starch; to make limp or pliable.
n.
Of or pertaining to starched or starch; stiffness of manner; preciseness.
superl.
Not natural and easy; formal; constrained; affected; starched; as, stiff behavior; a stiff style.
n.
Fig.: A stiff, formal manner; formality.
a.
Stiff; precise; formal.
a.
Consisting of starch; resembling starch; stiff; precise.
v. t.
To make stiff; to make less pliant or flexible; as, to stiffen cloth with starch.