hepatization
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Noun
[edit]hepatization (countable and uncountable, plural hepatizations)
- (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.
Translations
[edit]conversion into a substance resembling the liver; state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter
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