Amyloid Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Amyloid

Meaning 1 : resembling starch

    Synonyms : amylaceous,  amyloidal,  farinaceous,  starchlike
Meaning 2 : a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch

Meaning 3 : (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue


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