Lexic.us

Definition of Hepatize

1. v. t. To impregnate with sulphureted hydrogen gas, formerly called hepatic gas.

Definition of Hepatize

1. to convert tissue into a firm mass [v -TIZED, -TIZING, -TIZES]

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Hepatize

hepatitis C hepatitis c-like viruses hepatitis contagiosa canis hepatitis c antibodies hepatitis c antigens hepatitis C virus hepatitis D hepatitis delta hepatitis delta hepatitis delta virus

hepatitis D virus hepatitis E hepatitis externa hepatitis e virus hepatitis viruses hepatize (current term) hepatized hepatizes hepatizing hepato

hepato-pancreas hepatobiliary hepatobiliary imaging hepatoblastoma hepatocarcinoma hepatocarcinoma hepatocele hepatocellular hepatocellular hepatocellular adenoma

Literary usage of Hepatize

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1. The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature by Tobias George Smollett (1788)
"... found that he could hepatize many different kinds of air, and that the hepatic gas was only ..."

2. A Manual of Pathological Anatomy by Karl Rokitansky (1854)
"They determine a product dark-coloured from adherent haematin, lax, soft, incompetent to hepatize the lung-texture. This crasis never becomes developed in ..."

3. A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Children by John Forsyth Meigs, William Pepper (1883)
"Sometimes the abscess is multilocular, each of the purulent cavities being partially separated from its neighbor by a wall of hepatize«! tissue. ..."

4. The London Medical Gazette (1851)
"... more dense than the healthy tissue, yet softer than hepatize<J lung : in the neighbourhood of the larger cavity it was much denser than anywhere else, ..."

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