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• farina — [fə rē′nə] n. [ME < L, ground grain, meal < far, sort of grain, spelt < IE base * bhares > OE bere, BARLEY] 1. flour or meal made from cereal grains (esp. whole wheat), potatoes, nuts, etc. and eaten as a cooked cereal 2. potato… …   English World dictionary

• Farina — Fa*ri na (f[.a]*r[imac] n[.a] or f[.a]*r[=e] n[.a]), n. [L., meal, flour, fr. far a sort of grain, spelt; akin to E. barley.] 1. A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• farina — /feuh ree neuh/, n. 1. flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, soups, etc. 2. Chiefly Brit. starch, esp. potato starch. [1350 1400; ME < L farina meal, flour, equiv. to far emmer + ina, fem. of inus INE1] * * …   Universalium

• farina — fa•ri•na [[t]fəˈri nə[/t]] n. 1) coo flour or meal made from cereal grains and cooked as cereal, used in puddings, etc 2) brit. Chiefly Brit. starch, esp. potato starch • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME < L farīna meal, flour …   From formal English to slang

• farina — noun A fine flour or meal made from cereal grains or from the starch or fecula of vegetables, extracted by various processes, and used in cookery …   Wiktionary

• farina — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. starch, cereal, flour; see flour , meal 1 …   English dictionary for students

• farina — n. 1. Flour or meal (of grain or starchy roots). 2. (Chem.) Starch, fecula. 3. (Bot.) Pollen …   New dictionary of synonyms

• farina — /fəˈrinə/ (say fuh reenuh) noun 1. flour or meal made from cereal grains, cooked as cereal or used in puddings, etc. 2. → starch (def. 1). 3. → pollen (def. 1). {Latin, from far spelt} …  

• farina — n. 1 the flour or meal of cereal, nuts, or starchy roots. 2 a powdery substance. 3 Brit. starch. Derivatives: farinaceous adj. Etymology: L f. far corn …   Useful english dictionary

• cereal processing — Introduction       treatment of cereals (cereal) and other plants to prepare their starch for human food, animal feed, or industrial use.        Nutrient composition of selected raw cereal grains (per 100 grams)Cereals, or grains, are members of… …   Universalium

• Flour — For other uses, see Flour (disambiguation). A paper sack of wheat flour, with a metal measuring scoop. Flour is a powder which is made from grinding cereal grains, other seeds or roots (like Cassava). It is the main ingredient of bread, which is… …   Wikipedia