Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun amyloid_plaque

1 sense of amyloid plaque

Sense 1
amyloid plaque, amyloid protein plaque -- (a plaque consisting of tangles of amyloid protein in nervous tissue (a pathological mark of Alzheimer's disease))
       => plaque -- ((pathology) a small abnormal patch on or inside the body)