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Adjective amyloid has 1 sense
  1. starchlike, amylaceous, amyloid, amyloidal, farinaceous - resembling starch
    Antonym: starchless (indirect, via starchy)
,Noun amyloid has 2 senses
  1. amyloid - a nonnitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch; any substance resembling starch
    --1 is a kind of     starch, amylum
  2. amyloid - (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue
    --2 is a kind of     protein
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