AMYLOIDS

Noun

amyloids

plural of amyloid

Source: Wiktionary

AMYLOID

Am"y*loid, n.

1. A non-nitrogenous starchy food; a starchlike substance.

2. (Med.)

Definition: The substance deposited in the organs in amyloid degeneration.

Am"y*loid, Am`y*loid"al, a. Etym: [L. amylum starch + -oid.]

Definition: Resembling or containing amyl; starchlike. Amyloid degeneration (Med.), a diseased condition of various organs of the body, produced by the deposit of an albuminous substance, giving a blue color with iodine and sulphuric acid; -- called also waxy or lardaceous degeneration.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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