Hepatization
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Hepatization is a noun meaning (medicine) The conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air.
Meaning
(medicine) The conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air.
Word Forms
- hepatizations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include hepatisation, hepatotherapy, hepatism, hepatohemia, hepatosis, hepatopathy.
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