infiltration
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(in″fil-trā′shŏn)

[infiltrate]
The deposition and accumulation of an external substance within a cell, tissue, or organ, such as fat deposition within a damaged liver.
infiltrative (in′fil-trāt″iv)

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(in″fil-trā′shŏn)

[infiltrate]
The deposition and accumulation of an external substance within a cell, tissue, or organ, such as fat deposition within a damaged liver.
infiltrative (in′fil-trāt″iv)

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