caseation
/ˌkeɪsɪˈeɪʃən/noun
mass noun
- Medicine a form of necrosis characteristic of tuberculosis, in which diseased tissue forms a firm, dry mass like cheese in appearance【医】干酪性坏死, 干酪化。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from medieval Latin caseatio(n-), from Latin caseus 'cheese'.