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Meaning of amyloid beta | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The class of peptides of 36–43 amino acids that are crucially involved in Alzheimer's disease as the main component of the amyloid plaques found in the brains of Alzheimer patients.

uncountable

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

amyloidicity amyloidity amyloidogenesis amyloidogenicity amyloidolysis amyloidoma

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