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Definition of Amyloidal
1. Adjective. Resembling starch.
Similar to: Starchy
Derivative terms: Amyloid, Amyloid, Amyloid
Definition of Amyloidal
1. Adjective. (alternative form of amyloid) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Amyloidal
1.
Resembling or containing amyl; starchlike.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Amyloidal
Literary usage of Amyloidal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biology by Charles Letourneau (1878)
"Substances analogous to the amyloidal and saccharine substances, ... It is
probable, moreover, that like the larger portion of amyloidal matters, ..."
2. The Elements of physiology and hygiene by Thomas Henry Huxley (1886)
"Heat is generated whenever oxidation takes place ; and hence, whenever proteid
substances (see 167) or fats, or amyloidal matters, are being converted into ..."
3. Theory and Practice of Veterinary Medicine by Austin H. Baker, Alexander Eger (1911)
"Oxalic acid itself is a product of imperfect combustion of the nitrogenous and
amyloidal substances of the body. This condition is found to be comparatively ..."
4. The Georgia Eclectic Medical Journal (1887)
"A good form of amyloidal food is obtained from boiling a bundle of wheat flour (about
a teacupful tied up in a cloth) in soft water for three or four hours. ..."
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