Definition of caseous in English:

caseous

adjective ˈkeɪsɪəsˈkeɪsiəs

Medicine

Characterized by caseation.
Example sentencesExamples
- They showed that these drugs penetrated throughout lesions and caseous matter in concentrations adequate for bacteriostasis.
- There were healing granulomas and caseous foci, presumably tuberculosis, in mesenteric and peripancreatic lymph nodes.
- The first is a population of actively growing bacilli present in liquefied caseous material of the tuberculous lesion and the lining of the walls of pulmonary cavities.
- The lymph nodes coalesce and break down due to formation of caseous pus.
- Histologically these lesions contain caseous necrosis and will eventually be absorbed or become calcified.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin caseus 'cheese' + -ous.

Definition of caseous in US English:

caseous

adjectiveˈkeɪsiəsˈkāsēəs

Medicine

Characterized by caseation.
Example sentencesExamples
- The first is a population of actively growing bacilli present in liquefied caseous material of the tuberculous lesion and the lining of the walls of pulmonary cavities.
- They showed that these drugs penetrated throughout lesions and caseous matter in concentrations adequate for bacteriostasis.
- There were healing granulomas and caseous foci, presumably tuberculosis, in mesenteric and peripancreatic lymph nodes.
- The lymph nodes coalesce and break down due to formation of caseous pus.
- Histologically these lesions contain caseous necrosis and will eventually be absorbed or become calcified.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from Latin caseus ‘cheese’ + -ous.

单词	caseous
释义	Definition of caseous in English: caseous adjective ˈkeɪsɪəsˈkeɪsiəs Medicine Characterized by caseation. Example sentencesExamples They showed that these drugs penetrated throughout lesions and caseous matter in concentrations adequate for bacteriostasis. There were healing granulomas and caseous foci, presumably tuberculosis, in mesenteric and peripancreatic lymph nodes. The first is a population of actively growing bacilli present in liquefied caseous material of the tuberculous lesion and the lining of the walls of pulmonary cavities. The lymph nodes coalesce and break down due to formation of caseous pus. Histologically these lesions contain caseous necrosis and will eventually be absorbed or become calcified. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin caseus 'cheese' + -ous. Definition of caseous in US English: caseous adjectiveˈkeɪsiəsˈkāsēəs Medicine Characterized by caseation. Example sentencesExamples The first is a population of actively growing bacilli present in liquefied caseous material of the tuberculous lesion and the lining of the walls of pulmonary cavities. They showed that these drugs penetrated throughout lesions and caseous matter in concentrations adequate for bacteriostasis. There were healing granulomas and caseous foci, presumably tuberculosis, in mesenteric and peripancreatic lymph nodes. The lymph nodes coalesce and break down due to formation of caseous pus. Histologically these lesions contain caseous necrosis and will eventually be absorbed or become calcified. Origin Mid 17th century: from Latin caseus ‘cheese’ + -ous.
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