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polished rice ThesaurusNoun | 1. | polished rice - having husk or outer brown layers removedwhite ricerice - grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished |
polished rice
polished rice (pol′isht) Rice that has been milled to produce the commercially available white rice commonly consumed in Western countries. Milling removes most of the protein and thiamine from the grain. Beriberi, a thiamine deficiency, is caused when polished rice is the major source of calories in the diet. polished rice Related to polished rice: brown riceSynonyms for polished ricenoun having husk or outer brown layers removedSynonymsRelated Words |