Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
butyraceous
Adjective
/bjuːˈtɪəreɪʃəs/
Definition
Having the texture or properties of butter; resembling butter.
Examples
- The butyraceous substance was used in the formulation of the cream.
- Many plants have butyraceous oils that provide a buttery texture to their products.
- Scientists studied the butyraceous layer found in certain types of cheese.
Meaning
This term is often used to describe substances or materials that are soft, creamy, or fatty, similar to butter.
Synonyms
- Buttery
- Fatty
- Creamy
