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.

Derived terms

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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See also

German

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /amyloˈiːt/
  • Audio(file)

Adjective

amyloid (strong nominative masculine singular amyloider, comparative amyloider, superlative am amyloidesten)

  1. amyloid

Declension
Positive forms of amyloid
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist amyloid sie ist amyloid es ist amyloid sie sind amyloid
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative amyloider amyloide amyloides amyloide
genitive amyloiden amyloider amyloiden amyloider
dative amyloidem amyloider amyloidem amyloiden
accusative amyloiden amyloide amyloides amyloide
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der amyloide die amyloide das amyloide die amyloiden
genitive des amyloiden der amyloiden des amyloiden der amyloiden
dative dem amyloiden der amyloiden dem amyloiden den amyloiden
accusative den amyloiden die amyloide das amyloide die amyloiden
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein amyloider eine amyloide ein amyloides (keine) amyloiden
genitive eines amyloiden einer amyloiden eines amyloiden (keiner) amyloiden
dative einem amyloiden einer amyloiden einem amyloiden (keinen) amyloiden
accusative einen amyloiden eine amyloide ein amyloides (keine) amyloiden
Comparative forms of amyloid
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
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
Superlative forms of amyloid
number & gender singular plural
masculine feminine neuter
predicative er ist am amyloidesten sie ist am amyloidesten es ist am amyloidesten sie sind am amyloidesten
strong declension
(without article)		 nominative amyloidester amyloideste amyloidestes amyloideste
genitive amyloidesten amyloidester amyloidesten amyloidester
dative amyloidestem amyloidester amyloidestem amyloidesten
accusative amyloidesten amyloideste amyloidestes amyloideste
weak declension
(with definite article)		 nominative der amyloideste die amyloideste das amyloideste die amyloidesten
genitive des amyloidesten der amyloidesten des amyloidesten der amyloidesten
dative dem amyloidesten der amyloidesten dem amyloidesten den amyloidesten
accusative den amyloidesten die amyloideste das amyloideste die amyloidesten
mixed declension
(with indefinite article)		 nominative ein amyloidester eine amyloideste ein amyloidestes (keine) amyloidesten
genitive eines amyloidesten einer amyloidesten eines amyloidesten (keiner) amyloidesten
dative einem amyloidesten einer amyloidesten einem amyloidesten (keinen) amyloidesten
accusative einen amyloidesten eine amyloideste ein amyloidestes (keine) amyloidesten

Polish

Etymology

From amyl +‎ -oid. First attested in 1852.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /a.mɨˈlɔ.it/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔit
  • Syllabification: a‧my‧lo‧id

Noun

amyloid m inan

  1. (medicine, biochemistry) amyloid (protein compound)
    złogi amyloidu ― amyloid deposits

Declension
Declension of amyloid
singular plural
nominative amyloid amyloidy
genitive amyloidu amyloidów
dative amyloidowi amyloidom
accusative amyloid amyloidy
instrumental amyloidem amyloidami
locative amyloidzie amyloidach
vocative amyloidzie amyloidy
nouns

References
  1. Szymon Fabian (1852) Farmacya. T. 1, Początki botaniki i zoologii, chemia organiczna i farmakognozya‎ (in Polish), page 61

Further reading
  • amyloid in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • amyloid in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
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