amyloid

See also: Amyloid

English

Etymology

From amyl +‎ -oid.

Noun

amyloid (plural amyloids)

  1. A waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis.
  2. Any of various starchlike substances.

Translations

Adjective

amyloid (comparative more amyloid, superlative most amyloid)

  1. Containing or resembling starch.
  2. (mycology) Applied to a mushroom that turns blue-black upon application of Melzer's reagent.

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /amyloˈiːt/

Adjective

amyloid (comparative amyloider, superlative am amyloidesten)

  1. amyloid

Declension

Comparative forms of amyloid
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter all genders
predicative er ist amyloider sie ist amyloider es ist amyloider sie sind amyloider
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative amyloiderer amyloidere amyloideres amyloidere
genitive amyloideren amyloiderer amyloideren amyloiderer
dative amyloiderem amyloiderer amyloiderem amyloideren
accusative amyloideren amyloidere amyloideres amyloidere
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der amyloidere die amyloidere das amyloidere die amyloideren
genitive des amyloideren der amyloideren des amyloideren der amyloideren
dative dem amyloideren der amyloideren dem amyloideren den amyloideren
accusative den amyloideren die amyloidere das amyloidere die amyloideren
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein amyloiderer eine amyloidere ein amyloideres (keine) amyloideren
genitive eines amyloideren einer amyloideren eines amyloideren (keiner) amyloideren
dative einem amyloideren einer amyloideren einem amyloideren (keinen) amyloideren
accusative einen amyloideren eine amyloidere ein amyloideres (keine) amyloideren

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.mɨˈlɔ.it/

Noun

amyloid m inan

  1. (medicine) amyloid (protein compound)

Declension

  • amyloidoza

Further reading

  • amyloid in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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