🇮🇳Hindi Source WordCode: HI

पनीर जैसा

Pronunciation / Transliteration: paneer jaisa

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Caseous/ˈkeɪ.si.əs/
adjectiveCEFR C2 (Proficient)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇳 Example Sentence in Hindi:

"ऊतक में पनीर जैसा परिगलन दिखाई दिया।"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Of, relating to, or being cheese; cheesy.

    "The experiment tested the caseous properties of various fermented dairy products."
  2. 2

    Resembling cheese in consistency, appearance, or texture, especially in the context of diseased or necrotic tissue.

    "The pathologist identified caseous necrosis in the lung tissue sample during the autopsy."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin word 'caseus', meaning 'cheese', via the suffix '-ous' (full of or resembling). Historically adopted into medical and scientific English in the 17th century to describe necrotic tissue textures resembling cheese.

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