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amidin

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[am-i-din] / ˈæm ɪ dɪn /

noun

  1. the soluble matter of starch.

Etymology

Origin of amidin

1825–35; < Medieval Latin amid ( um ) starch (alteration of Latin amylum; see amyl) + -in 2

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