• (n.) A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass.
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A form of coagulation necrosis in which the necrotic tissue resembles cheese and contains a mixture of protein and fat that is absorbed very slowly; occurs particularly in tuberculosis. ... See: caseous necrosis. ... Synonym: tyrosis. ... Origin: L. Caseus, cheese ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(ka″se-a´shәn) the precipitation of casein. a form of necrosis in which tissue is changed into a dry, amorphous mass resembling cheese. Called also caseous degeneration or necrosis.
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Ca`se·a'tion noun [ Confer French
caséation . See
Casein .]
(Medicine) A degeneration of animal tissue into a cheesy or curdy mass.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: kā′sē-ā′shŭn Definitions: 1. A form of coagulation necrosis in which the necrotic tissue resembles cheese and contains a mixture of protein and fat that is absorbed very slowly; occurs particularly in tuberculosis. Synonyms: tyrosis2
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