amyloid
See also: Amyloid
English
Noun
amyloid (plural amyloids)
- A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
- Any of various starchlike substances.
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Translations
Adjective
amyloid (comparative more amyloid, superlative most amyloid)
- Containing or resembling starch.
- (mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns blue-black upon application of Melzer's reagent
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German
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /amyloˈiːt/
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Adjective
amyloid (strong nominative masculine singular amyloider, comparative amyloider, superlative am amyloidesten)
Declension
Positive forms of amyloid
Comparative forms of amyloid
Superlative forms of amyloid
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /a.mɨˈlɔ.it/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɔit
- Syllabification: a‧my‧lo‧id
Noun
amyloid m inan
- (medicine, biochemistry) amyloid (protein compound)
- złogi amyloidu ― amyloid deposits
Declension
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