hyaloserositis love

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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Chronic inflammation of a serous membrane accompanied by an exudation of a fibrinous material which undergoes hyaline degeneration, giving rise to the condition called icing liver, icing heart, etc., according to the membrane involved.

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  • noun pathology The coating of an organ with a fibrous hyaline, resulting from inflammation of the serous membrane covering the organ.

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hyalo- +‎ serositis

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