2. Verb. (third-person singular of caseate) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Caseates
1. caseate [v] - See also: caseate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Caseates
Literary usage of Caseates
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Druitt's Surgeon's vade-mecum: A Manual of Modern Surgery by Robert Druitt, Stanley Boyd (1887)
"117), it caseates, suppuration follows, and a carious focas is left bare, ...
Not infrequently the infiltrating cell-growth dies and caseates before the ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"In these cases, at any rate in some of them, the consolidated material after a
time caseates and breaks down, and in this can be found the tubercle bacilli. ..."
3. Essentials of Medicine: A Text-book of Medicine for Students Beginning a by Charles Phillips Emerson (1920)
"But, as a rule, the poison of the germ wins, and the whole tubercle caseates—that
is, dies and becomes a little lump of cheesy or clay-like matter, ..."
4. The Science and Art of Surgery: Being a Treatise on Surgical Injuries by Marcus Beck (1884)
"... which in its turn caseates, softens, and is discharged, l^aii ulcers are
chiefly met with in surgical practice in the bladder, rectum, and tongue. ..."
5. An Introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy by Thomas Henry Green, Hubert Montague Murray (1895)
"A fresh tubercle thus forms and caseates, its margin coalesces with that of the
parent mass, which in this gradually enlarges. The young tubercles form the ..."