🔤 Hepatising

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URDU

جگر نما ہونا، پھیپھڑوں کی بافتوں کا جگر کی طرح سخت ہونا
🅰️ Roman Urdu:
jigar jaisa banna, phephron ka sakht hona (medical)
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ENGLISH

📚verb / participle
hepatising
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PRONUNCIATION

Standard: /ˈhɛpətaɪzɪŋ/
Phonetic: /hep uh tye zing/
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DEFINITION

converting tissue into a liver-like substance, particularly describing lung tissue solidification during pneumonia
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

The infection was causing the patient's lung tissue to begin hepatising. Pathologists examined the hepatising areas of the tissue sample. Without antibiotics, severe pneumonia risks rapidly hepatising the lungs. X-rays revealed early signs of hepatising inside the lower respiratory tract. Medical staff intervened early to prevent further hepatising of organ tissue.
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SYNONYMS

solidifying hardening livering

ANTONYMS

softening liquefying
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