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Hepatize

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Translation of "hepatize" into Russian

hepatize
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛpətaɪz/
US
/ˈhɛpətaɪz/
hepatized Past Simple
hepatized Past Participle
hepatizing Gerund
The pathologist noted that the lung tissue had begun to hepatize.
Патолог отметил, что ткань легкого начала гепатизироваться.

Definitions

hepatize
Verb
raiting
UK
/ˈhɛpətaɪz/
US
/ˈhɛpətaɪz/
To convert tissue, especially lung tissue, into a liver-like substance, typically due to disease or infection.
The pathologist noted that the lung tissue had begun to hepatize as a result of the severe pneumonia.
To undergo hepatization; to become liver-like in consistency.
If left untreated, the affected lung tissue may hepatize, making breathing even more difficult.

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