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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Combining form of
amyl , Latin amylum, starch, or of amyl.
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In other forms a substance (probably glycogen or amylo-dextrin) which turns brown with iodine has been observed.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy" Various
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