hepatization

noun
hep·​a·​ti·​za·​tion | \ ˌhep-ət-ə-ˈzā-shən How to pronounce hepatization (audio) \

Medical Definition of hepatization

: conversion of tissue (as of the lungs in pneumonia) into a substance which resembles liver tissue and may become solidified

Other Words from hepatization

hepatized \ ˈhep-​ə-​ˌtīzd How to pronounce hepatized (audio) \ adjective