noun🔗ShareAmiloide, un compuesto ceroso de proteínas y polisacáridosA waxy compound of protein and polysaccharides that is found deposited in tissues in amyloidosis."In Alzheimer's disease, doctors often find deposits of amyloid in the brain. "En la enfermedad de Alzheimer, los médicos a menudo encuentran depósitos de amiloide en el cerebro.medicinebiochemistrycompoundsubstancebodyphysiologydiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmiloideAny of various starchlike substances."The doctor suspected a build-up of amyloid in the patient's brain, which can sometimes resemble starch deposits. "El médico sospechó una acumulación de amiloide en el cerebro del paciente, que a veces puede parecerse a depósitos de almidón.substancebiochemistrymedicineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAmiloideo, que contiene almidónContaining or resembling starch."The plant's amyloid granules stained dark blue, indicating the presence of starch. "Los gránulos amiloideos de la planta se tiñeron de azul oscuro, lo que indica la presencia de almidón.chemistrybiochemistrymedicinesubstanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAplicado a un hongo que se vuelve azul-negro al aplicar el reactivo de MelzerApplied to a mushroom that turns blue-black upon application of Melzer's reagent"The mushroom's spores were described as amyloid because they turned a distinct blue-black color when the Melzer's reagent was applied. "Las esporas del hongo se describieron como amiloides porque adquirieron un color azul-negro distintivo al aplicar el reactivo de Melzer.biologyplantchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
