amyloidEnglish

amyloid, amylaceous, amyloidal, farinaceous, starchlike

Noun

A non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch, any substance resembling starch

English: amyloid

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

English: amyloid

Adjective

Resembling starch

English: starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous

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