Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
glutenous
adjective
/ˈɡluːtənəs/
Definition
Having the properties or characteristics of gluten; sticky or adhesive.
Examples
- The dough was so glutenous that it was easy to shape into bread rolls.
- She avoided glutenous products because of her dietary restrictions.
- The sauce became glutenous as it simmered for a long time on the stove.
Meaning
Glutenous refers to a texture that is sticky or elastic, similar to that of gluten, which is a protein found in wheat and other grains.
Synonyms
- Sticky
- Adhesive
- Tacky
- Viscous
