amylome

/əˈmɪləm/

Definitions

1. noun

A tumor composed of amyloid, a type of protein that accumulates in various organs and tissues.

“The biopsy revealed a rare amylome in the patient’s liver.”

Synonyms

  • amyloidoma
  • amyloidosis

Antonyms

  • nonamyloidoma
  • nonamyloidosis