granulose
English
noun
Definitions
- (biochemistry) The main constituent of the starch grain or granule, in distinction from the framework of cellulose. It is coloured blue by iodine, and is converted into dextrin and sugar by boiling acids and amylolytic ferments.
Etymology
Suffix from English granule.
Origin
English
granule
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- agranulosis English
- egranulose English
- erythrogranulose English
- granular English
- granulate English
- granule English
- granuliferous English
- granuliform English
- granulin English
- granulite English
- granuloblast English
- granulocyte English
- granuloma English
- granulometer English
- granulometry English
- granulopenia English
- granulopoiesis English
- mesogranule English
- microgranule English
- nanogranule English
- subgranule English
- supergranule English
- granulum Latin