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elastosis

Pronunciation: ē′las-tō′sis
  1. Degenerative change in elastic tissue.
  2. Degeneration of collagen fibers, with altered staining properties resembling elastic tissue.

Synonym(s): elastoid degeneration1, elastotic degeneration




 

 

 

 

 

 



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