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amylum

/ˈæmɪləm/

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From Latin amylum, from Ancient Greek ἄμυλον (ámulon), from ἀ- (a-, “privative”) + μύλη (múlē, “mill”).

noun amylums

uncountable, usually starch

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@misc{amylum_2026,
  title = {amylum},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/amylum},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}