AMYLOID
Scrabble letter values: A1M3Y4L1O1I1D2 = 13
Definition
- adjective resembling starch. — synonyms: starchlike, amylaceous, amyloidal, farinaceous
- noun a non-nitrogenous food substance consisting chiefly of starch.
- noun (pathology) a waxy translucent complex protein resembling starch that results from degeneration of tissue.
Examples
- “any substance resembling starch”