Nonglutinous

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not glutinous. not-comparable

    "T’ung-shan County in the Hsüchou district of Kiangsu was apparently famous for nonglutenous rice during the Han and Northern Wei dynasties (third century B.C. to third century A.D.)."

Adjective
  1. 1
    not resembling glue in texture wordnet

Example

More examples

"T’ung-shan County in the Hsüchou district of Kiangsu was apparently famous for nonglutenous rice during the Han and Northern Wei dynasties (third century B.C. to third century A.D.)."

Etymology

From non- + glutinous.

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