farinaceous Hear it!

farinaceous definition

fari·na·ceous (far′ə nā′s̸həs)

adjective

  1. containing, consisting of, or made from flour or meal
  2. like meal
  3. containing starch

Etymology: LL farinaceus < L farina: see farina

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