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Meaning of amylite | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The skeleton of starch granules, composed of amylodextrin.

obsolete, rare

Examples

“The transitory starch which appears during the germination of seeds is deposited in these amylites, and is formed at their expense.”

CEFR level

B1

Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

See also

amylmetacresol amylobacter amylobacterium amylocaine amylocellulose amylodextrin