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caseation

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The granulation tissue may undergo caseation and liquefaction, or may become encapsulated by fibrous tissue—“encysted tubercle.”

When there is an absence of caseation and suppuration, the condition is called caries sicca.

Hence the speedy death, fatty degeneration, and caseation (not liquefaction) of the cells.

Operative interference will be necessary in addition to the above, where caseation and secondary infection have occurred.

Caseation forms cheesy masses, which may soften into tubercular pus, may calcify, and may become encapsulated by fibroid tissue.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to caseation, such as: agglomeration, concentration, concretion, condensation, congelation, and consolidation.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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