| 单词 | mucoid degeneration |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmucoid degeneration 2. Pathology. Designating forms of histopathological change characterized by the accumulation of mucus or increased staining for mucopolysaccharides (glycosaminoglycans) or proteoglycans, esp. in connective tissue; esp. in mucoid degeneration. ΚΠ 1881 A. Flint Treat. Princ. Med. (ed. 5) 57 Mucoid degeneration consists in the transformation of the albuminous constituents of cells or of intercellular substance into mucin. 1949 H. W. C. Vines Green's Man. Pathol. (ed. 17) iii. 38 In connective tissues, mucoid or myxomatous degeneration is a quite common event. 1977 Ann. Chirurg. Gynaecol. 66 135 Mucoid change appeared to develop only when the clinical history indicated a lengthy period of valvular dysfunction. 1981 Atherosclerosis 39 479 Histologically, the coronary intimal necrosis exhibited a mucoid form, a swelling form and a dissecting form. 2001 Jrnl. Heart Valve Dis. 10 750 Pathologically, marked mucoid degeneration was noted in the tunica media of the aneurysm, as well as in the original aortic root. < as lemmas |
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