hepatization

Noun

Meaning

Impregnating with sulphureted hydrogen gas.

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.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

consolidation lobar pneumonia gray hepatization pulmonary effusion pulmonary infiltrate fibrinous pneumonia lung consolidation lung opacity pulmonary consolidation pulmonary exudate pulmonary opacification pulmonary opacity red hepatization white hepatization alveolar consolidation
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Phrases with the word

gray hepatization red hepatization white hepatization

Close letter words and terms

hepatitis marker hepatitis X hepatitis-causing hepatize hepatizon hepato-