Definition of Parenchymatous

1. a. Of, pertaining to, or connected with, the parenchyma of a tissue or an organ; as, parenchymatous degeneration.

Definition of Parenchymatous

1. Adjective. (medicine) (alternative form of parenchymal) ¹

2. Adjective. (botany) Related to parenchyma. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Parenchymatous

1. [adj]

Medical Definition of Parenchymatous

1. Relating to the parenchyma. Synonym: parenchymal. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Parenchymatous

paremiologist
paremiologists
paremiology
paren
parencephalitis
parencephalocele
parencephalous
parenchyma
parenchymal
parenchymal atelectasis
parenchymal cell
parenchymas
parenchymata
parenchymatitis
parenchymatous (current term)
parenchymatous cartilage
parenchymatous cell of corpus pineale
parenchymatous degeneration
parenchymatous goiter
parenchymatous haemorrhage
parenchymatous mastitis
parenchymatous neuritis
parenesis
parens
parent
parent-child relations
parent-in-law
parent artery
parent cell

Literary usage of Parenchymatous

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Text-book of practical medicine, with particular reference to physiology by Felix von Niemeyer (1883)
"For the etiology of parenchymatous metritis AVC may refer to that of the ... These influences also cause parenchymatous metritis more readily if they act ..."

2. A Treatise on the Practice of Medicine: For the Use of Students and by Roberts Bartholow (1883)
"According to many authorities, acute parenchymatous nephritis is the first ... Although Charcot adopts the term " parenchymatous nephritis," he holds that ..."

3. Thyroid and Thymus by André Crotti (1918)
"parenchymatous Goiter.—This type of goiter is formed by glandular proliferation. ... It is then known as the non-toxic parenchymatous goiter (Fig ..."

4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1896)
"parenchymatous CLOUDING OF THE CORNEA FOLLOWING LIGHTNING-STROKE. ... was brought on the eighth day with rather dense parenchymatous clouding of the cornea, ..."

5. Monographic Medicine by Albion Walter Hewlett, Lewellys Franklin Barker, Milton Howard Fussell, Henry Leopold Elsner (1916)
"Acute Interstitial Myocarditis (parenchymatous myocarditis) Acute interstitial myocarditis and parenchymatous myocarditis may be: (a) Simple acute ..."

6. Text-book of ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1892)
"When parenchymatous keratitis has attained its acme, the cornea is often so opaque that we scarcely recognize the iris through it. ..."

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