paramyloidosis /par·am·y·loi·do·sis/ (par-am″ĭ-loi-do´sis) accumulation of an atypical form of amyloid in tissues.
paramyloidosis
par·am·y·loi·do·sis (pa-r m  -loi-d  s s)n. A condition resulting from the abnormal accumulation of amyloidlike proteins in tissues. |
paramyloidosis
[peram′iloidō′sis]
1 an accumulation of amyloid-like protein in the tissues.
2 any of several hereditary forms of amyloidosis characterized by sensory changes and muscle atrophy caused by amyloid deposits in somatic and visceral nerves.
paramyloidosis
accumulation of an atypical form of amyloid in tissues.
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