Parchment

Parenchymal. Pertaining to, or of the nature of, parenchyma. Parenchyma tic. Parenchymatous. Parenchyma titis. Inflammation of parenchyma. Parenchymatous. Pertaining to, or having the nature of, parenchyma. P. Inflammation, inflammation of the parenchyma, as distinguished from that of the interstitial ti ue. In reality there can be no inflammation of the parenchyma without the same proce in the interstitial ti ue.. See Leather . P. -crackling, the peculiar sound elicited by pre ure on the cranial bones in children the subjects of rickets and congenital syphilis. It is due to a localized hypertrophy of the bones. P.-glue. See Glue . P.-induration, a form of chancre, or primary lesion of syphilis, in which the induration is parchment-like in feel. P. -skin. See Xeroderma .