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amidon

French → English

noun//a.mi.dɔ̃//

(biochemistry) Starch: a polysaccharide stored in plants like potatoes or maize

Le maïs est composé à 72 pour cent d’amidon.

(English) Maize is composed of 72 percent starch.

Elle a brisé les plis lourds d’amidon de sa jupe empesée.

(English) She broke the heavy starch folds of her stiffened skirt.

Entry ID: fr:en:amidon · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary