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starch

[stahrch] / stɑrtʃ /
NOUN
laundering agent
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NOUN
complex carbohydrate
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NOUN
stiff bearing
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Mangoes kept at 12°C retained intact cell walls and starch granules even after 24 days.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

They are not an afterthought starch; they are structural.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

After measuring a sample, staff and volunteers from Ulster Wildlife put the oysters in biodegradable potato starch bags for laying on the seabed.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2026

Fortunately Ms. Squibb’s performance contains enough pepper and starch to keep such moments from seeming ain’t-she-a-caution-ish.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025

The starch that holds it together is corn starch.

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan




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