English Explanatory Dictionary

hemiamyloid

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Describes an element of the cell wall that does not directly stain blue with iodine reagents added to a water preparation, but only when it has been pretreated with potassium hydroxide solution (KOH).

Word forms

hemiamyloid more hemiamyloid most hemiamyloid

Etymology

From hemi- + amyloid.

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