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Any of a group of polysaccharides of the general formula (C6-H10-O5)n, composed of a long-chain polymer of glucose in the form of amylose and amylopectin. It is the chief storage form of energy reserve (carbohydrates) in plants.
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Amylomaize Starch
Amylum
Cornstarch
Keoflo
Starch, Amylomaize
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D05.750.078.562.855
D09.698.365.855
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