caseous

An adjective describing a cheese-like or curd-like consistency, often used in medical contexts to describe necrotic tissue.

• 🇷🇺Прилагательное, описывающее консистенцию, похожую на сыр или творог, часто используемое в медицинском контексте для описания некротической ткани.

1. Cheese-like tissue C2 formal medical

   Relating to or resembling cheese, especially in reference to damaged or necrotic tissue.

   • The biopsy revealed caseous necrosis in the lung tissue.
   • Caseous material was observed during the surgical procedure.
   • The pathologist identified caseous lesions characteristic of tuberculosis.

   🇷🇺Творожистый

   Synonyms: cheeselikecheesy

• more caseous comparative form
• most caseous superlative form