pachyntic
English
[edit]Adjective
[edit]pachyntic (comparative more pachyntic, superlative most pachyntic)
- (medicine) Pertaining to an abnormal or pathological thickening or hardening of a part; increasing the thickness; relating to pachynsis.
- 2003, Georg Lajtai, Gregory Applegate, Shoulder Arthroscopy and MRI Techniques, page 35:
- The bursa may be very firm, pachyntic and filled out with fibrous cords.