Amyloid Synonyms

ămə-loid
Resembling starch
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. starchlike
  2. amylaceous
  3. amyloidal
  4. farinaceous

Words Related to Amyloid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. beta-amyloid
  2. astrocyte
  3. proteoglycan
  4. mucin
  5. abeta
  6. ass
  7. lipofuscin
  8. erythrocyte
  9. atherosclerotic
  10. fibrin
  11. PrPSc
  12. basophilic

Amyloid Sentence Examples

  • Quite likely the amyloid may be a combination of the substance with a proteid.

  • Some organs are subject to enlargement from deposition within them of a foreign substance (amyloid, fat, &c.).

  • The hyaline material, unlike the amyloid, does not give the metachromatic staining reactions with methyleneviolet or iodine.

  • The wax-like or amyloid substance has a certain resemblance to the colloid, mucoid and hyaline.

  • The name "amyloid " was applied to it by Virchow on account of the blue reaction which it gives occasionally with iodine and sulphuric acid, resembling that given with vegetable cellulose.

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