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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
hepatize .
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Examples
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On examining the lungs of the drunkard after death, they are frequently found adhering to the walls of the chest; hepatized, or affected with tubercles.
Select Temperance Tracts American Tract Society
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Upon opening the animal, several small patches of hepatized lung were brought into view.
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The portion of the lungs that is not hepatized is red, and gorged with blood.
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The right lung was comparatively healthy; the left one completely hepatized, or consolidated, and so enlarged as to fill up the left cavity of the chest to it's utmost capacity.
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This causes the diseased portions of the lungs to become as firm as liver, in which condition they are said to be hepatized.
Special Report on Diseases of the Horse Charles B. Michener 1877
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To the man who has inherited too large, wide, sinewy hands, and a brain that under the microscope looks like a hepatized lung, it seems some days as though the field had been over-crowded when he entered it.
Remarks Bill Nye 1873
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It is not of the slightest interest to the patient to know whether three or three and a quarter cubic inches of his lung are hepatized.
Complete Project Gutenberg Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Works Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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It is not of the slightest interest to the patient to know whether three or three and a quarter cubic inches of his lung are hepatized.
Medical Essays, 1842-1882 Oliver Wendell Holmes 1851
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"In a subject in which, during life, I could scarcely feel the beating of the heart, I found the whole of the left lobe of the lungs adhering to the sides, and completely hepatized.
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If the disease is not arrested, the patient generally dies from suffocation, by the lungs filling up, hepatized, or abscess and ulceration come on, and then what is called "quick
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