Associations to the word «Amyloid»
Noun
- Beta
- Spore
- Plaque
- Peptide
- Precursor
- Aggregation
- Serum
- Tangle
- Reagent
- Tau
- Aggregate
- Protein
- App
- Deposition
- Iodine
- Dementia
- Deposit
- Islet
- Accumulation
- Buildup
- Disease
- Insulin
- Diabetes
- Antibody
- Neuron
- Brain
- Stain
- Aa
- Mutation
- Inflammation
- Tissue
- Syndrome
- Ab
- Chromosome
- Mouse
- Clearance
- Onset
- Congo
- Fragment
- Formation
- Vaccine
- Liver
- Ad
- Sheet
- Gene
- Tumor
- Fiber
- Cell
- Receptor
- Patient
- Disorder
- Processing
- Structure
- Factor
- Organ
- Chain
- Synthesis
- Substance
- Cleavage
- Degeneration
- Bradshaw
- Type
- Hemorrhage
- Apoptosis
Adjective
Wiktionary
AMYLOID, noun. A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
AMYLOID, noun. Any of various starchlike substances.
AMYLOID, adjective. Containing or resembling starch.
AMYLOID, adjective. (mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns blue-black upon application of Melzer's reagent.
Dictionary definition
AMYLOID, noun. A non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch.
AMYLOID, noun. (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue.
AMYLOID, adjective. Resembling starch.
Wise words
To use the same words is not a sufficient guarantee of
understanding; one must use the same words for the same
genus of inward experience; ultimately one must have one's
experiences in common.