sclerosal
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sclerosal — scleroˈsal adjective Affected with sclerosis • • • Main Entry: ↑sclero … Useful english dictionary
sclerosis — sclerosal, adj. /skli roh sis/, n., pl. scleroses / seez/. 1. Pathol. a hardening or induration of a tissue or part, or an increase of connective tissue or the like at the expense of more active tissue. 2. Bot. a hardening of a tissue or cell… … Universalium
scleroid — Indurated or sclerotic, of unusually firm texture, leathery, or of scarlike texture. SYN: sclerosal, sclerous. [sclero + G. eidos, resemblance] * * * scle·roid (sklērґoid) [sclero + oid] having a hard texture … Medical dictionary
sclerosis — /skləˈroʊsəs / (say skluh rohsuhs) noun (plural scleroses /skləˈroʊsiz/ (say skluh rohseez)) 1. Pathology a hardening or induration of a tissue or part; increase of connective tissue or the like at the expense of more active tissue. 2. Botany a… …
