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Hyalinisation

Definition:

Hyalinisation refers to the process of becoming or causing something to become hyaline, a type of glass-like, transparent substance. It commonly refers to the deposition of hyaline material in tissues or as a result of degeneration.

Examples:

1. Noun:

The hyalinisation of the lung tissue was evident in the biopsy, indicating a possible pulmonary disease.

2. Verb (Transitive):

The excessive exposure to ultraviolet rays can hyalinize the skin, leading to premature aging.

3. Verb (Intransitive):

Over time, the cartilage cells in some joints may begin to hyalinise, causing stiffness and discomfort.

4. Adjective:

The pathologist noted hyalinisation as a characteristic feature of the abnormal tissue sample.

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