Gelatinization
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002767
The transformation of solid, crystalline form of starch to a soluble, swollen form in the presence of heat and water.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-002767 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| Synonyms | gelatinisation |
| References | NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Phase transition; Alkali spreading value; Gelatinization temperature; Gelatin; Amylographs; Starch |
| Translations | Spanish: gelatinización |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-002767",
"term": "Gelatinization",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The transformation of solid, crystalline form of starch to a soluble, swollen form in the presence of heat and water.",
"synonyms": [
"gelatinisation"
],
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"phase transition",
"alkali spreading value",
"gelatinization temperature",
"gelatin",
"amylographs",
"starch"
],
"references": [
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "gelatinización"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/gelatinization/"
}
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