CEFR C1

amyloid-beta

noun

Meaning

amyloid-beta means (biochemistry) Alternative form of amyloid beta. [(biochemistry) The class of peptides of 36–43 amino acids that are crucially involved.... It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

  • The article uses amyloid-beta to mean (biochemistry) Alternative form of amyloid beta. [(biochemistry) The class of....
  • The teacher asked students to find amyloid-beta in the reading.