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wholegrain en · NOUN

Etymology

From whole + grain.

Meanings

1. A cereal grain that contains cereal germ, endosperm, and bran, in contrast to refined grains, which retain only the endosperm.
   • Best sources lean red meat, poultry, fish, dark green, leafy vegetables and wholegrain cereals. 2009 January 25, By Joanna Hall, “Teen tips for healthy eating”, in Herald Sun:

Forms

Deriveds

wholegrain bread

Relateds

wholemeal · whole-wheat

Translations (28)

hu korpás (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · sv fullkorns- (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · sv fullkorn (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · fa-ira غَلِّهٔ کَامِل (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · cmn 全穀物 /全谷物 (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · pl żywność pełnoziarnista (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · vi ngũ cốc nguyên cám (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · acw بُرّ (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · es integral (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · nl volkoren (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · bg пълнозъ́рнест (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · hu teljes kiőrlésű (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · ru цельнозерново́й (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · cs celozrnný (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · eu osoko (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · mi pata tikitū (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · ro integral (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · it integrale (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · ar حَبَّة كَامِلَة (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · de Vollkorn (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · fi täysjyvä (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · ru це́льное зерно́ (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · fr entier (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · ru це́льный (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · fa-ira غَلِّهٔ سَبوسدار (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · fr grain entier (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · ja 全粒 (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran) · cmn 全麥 /全麦 (cereal grain that contains germ, endosperm, and bran)