1 Allow an elderly person to eat snacks that are high in nutrition between major meals; such as fruit, almonds, raisins, cottage cheese, or peanut butter, instead of potato chips, sweets, and other types of junk food.
Medical Definition of HYALINIZATION. : the process of becoming hyaline or of undergoing hyaline degeneration; also: the resulting state. the process of becoming hyaline or of undergoing hyaline degeneration; also: the resulting state.
hydrophilic means water-loving, but is usually used in the context of substances that are easily wetted, but do not dissolve. So although table salt is technically hydrophilic, the term is not used to describe salt. Concrete, on the other hand is hydrophilic. Wood, cotton, and leather are hydrophilic.