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liquefactive — adj. having a liquefactive effect, causing to dissolve, liquefying … English contemporary dictionary
liquefactive — liquefy (also liquify) ► VERB (liquifies, liquified) ▪ make or become liquid. DERIVATIVES liquefaction noun liquefactive adjective liquefiable adjective liquefier noun. ORIGIN Latin … English terms dictionary
Liquefactive necrosis — (or colliquative necrosis) is a type of necrosis which results in a transformation of the tissue into a liquid viscous mass.[1] Often it is associated with focal bacterial or fungal infections. In liquefactive necrosis, the affected cell is… … Wikipedia
liquefactive — Relating to liquefaction. * * * liq·ue·fac·tive (lik″wə fakґtiv) 1. pertaining to or characterized by liquefaction. 2. liquefacient (def. 1) … Medical dictionary
liquefactive — liq·ue·fac·tive … English syllables
liquefactive — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|faktiv adjective Etymology: liquefaction + ive : relating to or causing liquefaction … Useful english dictionary
colliquative necrosis — liquefactive n … Medical dictionary
liquefaction — liquefactive, adj. /lik weuh fak sheuhn/, n. 1. the act or process of liquefying or making liquid. 2. the state of being liquefied. [1375 1425; late ME < LL liquefaction (s. of liquefactio) a melting, equiv. to L liquefact(us) (ptp. of… … Universalium
liquefaction necrosis — liquefactive necrosis necrosis in which the necrotic material becomes softened and liquefied; called also colliquative n … Medical dictionary
Necrosis — For the film, see Necrosis (film). Necrotic leg wound caused by a brown recluse spider bite Necrosis (from the Greek νεκρός, dead , νέκρωσις, death, the stage of dying, the act of killing ) is the premature death of … Wikipedia
