calcareous degeneration
n.
The deposition of insoluble calcium salts in degenerated tissue that has become necrotic, as in dystrophic calcification.
Nearby words
carbobenzoxy, carbocholine, carbocyclic, carbocyclic compound, carbohydrase, calcareous degeneration, carbohydrate loading, carbohydrate-induced hyperlipemia, carbohydrates, carbohydraturia, carbolated
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