amyloid
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
Types & categories
- starch hypernym
Related & opposite
- amyloid derivation
Sense 2 adjective
resembling starch
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Sense 3 noun
(pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
Types & categories
- protein hypernym
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | amyloid |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | starch |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | amyloid |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | amyloid |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | starchy |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | amyloid |
| 3 | domain topic | Related & opposite | pathology |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | protein |