adjective
- Resembling starch.
- synonyms: starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal
- Composed of or covered with particles resembling meal in texture or consistency.
- usage: "granular sugar"; "the photographs were grainy and indistinct"; "it left a mealy residue"
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