Amylose
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Amylose is a noun meaning (biochemistry) The soluble form of starch (the insoluble form being amylopectin) that is a linear polymer of glucose.
Meaning
(biochemistry) The soluble form of starch (the insoluble form being amylopectin) that is a linear polymer of glucose.
Word Forms
- amyloses
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include starch, starches, amylopectin, amylin, amyloid, amyloplast.
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