Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hepatization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hep-a-ti-za-tion
IPA

26

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air.

Countable; Uncountable

Usage

Inflected Forms

hepatizations (plural)

Questions

What does hepatization mean?: The conversion into a substance resembling the liver; a state of the lungs when gorged with effused matter, so that they are no longer pervious to the air.

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