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Definition of Cheeselike
1. Adjective. Having the consistency of cheese.
Definition of Cheeselike
1. Adjective. Resembling cheese. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheeselike
Literary usage of Cheeselike
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Household Bacteriology for Students in Domestic Sciences by Estelle Denis Buchanan, Robert Earle Buchanan (1913)
"As the nodules enlarge they often coalesce and the interior becomes cheeselike
in consistency (undergoes caseation). In some cases the nodules may become ..."
2. Earthwork and Its Cost by Halbert Powers Gillette, Edward Ernest Russell Tratman (1912)
"The derrick worked from the top of a 35-ft. face of cheeselike clay, dropping
the bucket over the face of the cut into the broken down material at the ..."
3. Dictionary of Chemistry: Containing the Principles and Modern Theories of by Mrs Lincoln Phelps, Louis Nicholas Vauquelin, G L ] [Brismontier (1830)
"... and the cream is transformed into butter and buttermilk ; the last is serum
holding in suspension seme butter and caseous or cheeselike substance. ..."
4. Farm Animals: Covering the General Field of Animal Industry by Thomas Forsyth Hunt, Charles William Burkett (1914)
"A marble appearance indicates inflammation; and hard lumps or tubercles indicate
tuberculosis, which, when cut open, show pus and a cheeselike material. ..."
5. The Child Welfare Manual: A Handbook of Child Nature and Nuture for Parents by University Society, New York (1919)
"The new-born baby's skin is covered with a cheeselike substance, which is the
more readily removed if it is first covered with olive-oil or vaseline. ..."
6. Transactions of the ... Session of the American Institute of Homœopathy by American Institute of Homeopathy Session (1875)
"... exudation has fully developed in a lymph gland, then such an organ shows itself
changed into the yellow, hard, cheeselike and blood-poor tubercle mass, ..."
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