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
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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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