- tissue degeneration
- 조직변성
English-Korean animal medical dictionary. 2013.
tissue degeneration
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Degeneration (medical) — Degeneration is deterioration in the medical sense. Generally, it is the change from a higher to a lower form. More specifically, it is the change of tissue to a lower or less functionally active form. True degeneration: when there is actual… … Wikipedia
Degeneration — De*gen er*a tion, n. [Cf. F. d[ e]g[ e]n[ e]ration.] 1. The act or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse; decline; degradation; debasement; degeneracy; deterioration. [1913 Webster] Our degeneration and apostasy. Bates.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
degeneration — 1. Deterioration; passing from a higher to a lower level or type. 2. A worsening of mental, physical, or moral qualities. 3. A retrogressive pathologic change in cells or tissues, in consequence of which their functions are often impaired or… … Medical dictionary
degeneration — n. the deterioration and loss of specialized function of the cells of a tissue or organ. The changes may be caused by a defective blood supply or by disease. Degeneration may involve the deposition of calcium salts, fat (see fatty degeneration),… … The new mediacal dictionary
degeneration — /di jen euh ray sheuhn/, n. 1. the process of degenerating. 2. the condition or state of being degenerate. 3. Pathol. a. a process by which a tissue deteriorates, loses functional activity, and may become converted into or replaced by other kinds … Universalium
degeneration — /dədʒɛnəˈreɪʃən/ (say duhjenuh rayshuhn) noun 1. the process of degenerating. 2. the state of being degenerate. 3. Biology reversion to a less highly organised or a simpler type. 4. Pathology a. a process by which a tissue deteriorates, loses… …
degeneration — noun a) The act or state of growing worse, or the state of having become worse; decline; degradation; debasement; degeneracy; deterioration. The modern cry of more liberty and less creed is a degeneration from a vertebrate to a jellyfish … Wiktionary
degeneration — noun Date: 15th century 1. degenerate condition 2. a lowering of effective power, vitality, or essential quality to an enfeebled and worsened kind or state 3. intellectual, moral, or artistic decline … New Collegiate Dictionary
degeneration — n. 1 a the process of becoming degenerate. b the state of being degenerate. 2 Med. morbid deterioration of tissue or change in its structure. Etymology: ME f. F deacutegeacuteneration or f. LL degeneratio (as DEGENERATE) … Useful english dictionary
fatty degeneration — n a process of tissue degeneration marked by the deposition of fat globules in the cells called also steatosis * * * deterioration in the health of a tissue due to the deposition of abnormally large amounts of fat in its cells. The accumulation… … Medical dictionary
fatty degeneration — noun 1. : a process of tissue degeneration marked by the deposition of fat globules in the cells 2. : moral or artistic degeneration especially as a result of sloth or complacency, overindulgence, or luxury * * * Pathol. deterioration of the… … Useful english dictionary
