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Amyloid Definition & Meaning

amyloid
adjective
  1. resembling starch
noun
  1. a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
  2. (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue

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  • "pumlonary amyloid"
    AOL — AOL
  • "pulmonary amyloid"
    AOL — AOL
  • "definition of amyloid"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does amyloid mean?
resembling starch a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
What part of speech is amyloid?
Amyloid is an adjective and a noun.
How many definitions does amyloid have?
Amyloid has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).

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