Caseation Definition
kāsē-āshən
noun
The precipitation of casein to form cheese.
Webster's New World
A degenerative process in which tissue changes into a dry, cheeselike substance, characteristically associated with tuberculosis.
Webster's New World
Origin of Caseation
From Latin cāseus cheese
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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