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farinaceous

adjective far·i·na·ceous \ˌfer-ə-ˈnā-shəs, ˌfa-rə-\

Definition of FARINACEOUS

1
:  having a mealy texture or surface
2
:  containing or rich in starch
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First Known Use of FARINACEOUS

1646
Medical Dictionary

farinaceous

adjective far·i·na·ceous \ˌfar-ə-ˈnā-shəs\

Medical Definition of FARINACEOUS

1
:  containing or rich in starch
2
:  having a mealy texture or surface

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