Matted Definition Medical

Twisted into a firm messy mass.

Matted definition medical.

2012 farlex inc. If you describe someone s hair as matted you mean that it has become a thick untidy mass often because it is wet or dirty. A photograph with a matte finish. Medical definition of matted.

Medical dictionary 2009 farlex and partners want to thank tfd for its existence. Twisted into a firm messy mass. Matt v see also. Tried to push through the matted undergrowth.

Matted refers to clusters of lymph nodes in which the singular lymph nodes can no longer be moved individually. This site uses cookies. Having a dull surface. Matta mat of rushes tangled or connected.

Tangled knotted unkempt knotty more synonyms of matted. Matted glass glass ornamented with figures on a dull ground. Pushed back her tangled hair. Tangled in a confused mass.

Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. Twisted into a firm messy mass. Mat matt matte flat. As matted gold leaf or gilding.

Said of diseased lymph nodes that have grown into one another creating a clump or mass of tissue. Matted tangled in a dense mass. She had matted hair and torn dusty clothes. A term of art referring to the enlargement and cohesion of lymph nodes which is classically palpated on physical exam in a patient with chronic inflammation e g tuberculosis histoplasmosis and sarcoidosis but also in nodal involvement by metastatic cancer.

Twisted into a firm messy mass.