starters

n.

an electric motor for starting an engine

同义词：starter motorstarting motor

a contestant who is in the game at the beginning

the official who signals the beginning of a race or competition

同义词：dispatcher

any new participant in some activity

同义词：newcomerfledglingfledgelingneophytefreshmannewbieentrant

food or drink to stimulate the appetite (usually served before a meal or as the first course)

同义词：appetizerappetiser

a hand tool consisting of a rotating shaft with parallel handle

同义词：crank

a culture containing yeast or bacteria that is used to start the process of fermentation or souring in making butter or cheese or dough

"to make sourdough you need a starter"

Starters in processing of meat products
Starters in the processing of meat products.
Apparatus for testing starters and alternators
Reviews of the progress of dairy science: Cheese starters.
A longitudinal study of habitual entrepreneurs: starters and acquirers
Production of γ-Aminobutyric Acid By Cheese Starters During Cheese Ripening
Main microbial flora present as natural starters in Cebreiro raw cow's-milk cheese (northwest Spain)
Rational selection of non-Saccharomyces wine yeasts for mixed starters based on ester formation and enological traits.
Changes in exercise performance and hormonal concentrations over a big ten soccer season in starters and nonstarters.
Influence of an Escherichia coli-derived phytase on nutrient utilization in broiler starters fed diets containing varying concentrat...