Associations to the word «Caseous»

Wiktionary

CASEOUS, adjective. Resembling cheese.
CASEOUS NECROSIS, noun. (pathology) A form of cell death in which the tissue maintains a cheese-like appearance.

Dictionary definition

CASEOUS, adjective. Of damaged or necrotic tissue; cheeselike.

Wise words

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