meaning of amyloid
1. Alt. of Amyloidal
2. A non-nitrogenous starchy food; a starchlike substance.
3. The substance deposited in the organs in amyloid degeneration.
4. pathology a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
Related Words
amyloid | amyloid plaque | amyloid protein plaque | amyloidal | amyloidosis |