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noun • 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 • a commercial preparation of starch that is used to stiffen textile fabrics in laundering verb • stiffen with starch | ||||
| 27% | 8 | A specific category under a broader category | ||
noun • (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order | ||||
| 27% | 10 | Device where a smaller category is used to refer to a larger category | ||
noun • substituting a more inclusive term for a less inclusive one or vice versa | ||||
Calorie Category
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