Look up: sclerosis


  1. sclerosis
    [n] - any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=sclerosis

  2. sclerosis
    Hardening of an organ or tissue, especially that due to excessive growth of fibrous tissue.
    Found op http://sis.nlm.nih.gov/enviro/iupacglossary/glossarys.html

  3. Sclerosis
    A hardening or thickening of tissues often used to describe blood vessels
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.html

  4. Sclerosis
    A thickening of bone which occurs under various circumstances. Examples are after bone infection or around the margins of an osteoarthritic joint
    Found op http://www.thefootandankleclinic.com/glossary.htm

  5. Sclerosis
    Hardening of a tissue due to inflammation.
    Found op http://www.gadsbywicks.co.uk/uploaded/3822.pdf

  6. Sclerosis
    Sclerosis: Localized hardening of skin.Common Misspellings: sklerosis, sclorosis, schlerosis, scleroses
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=15910

  7. sclerosis
    Pathological hardening of tissue.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  8. Sclerosis
    Scle·ro'sis noun [ New Latin , from Greek (......, from sklhro`s hard.] 1. (Medicine) Induration; hardening; especially, that form of induration produced in an organ by increase of its interstitial connective tissue. ...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/33

  9. sclerosis
    <pathology> A induration or hardening, especially hardening of a part from inflammation and in diseases of the interstitial substance. The term is used chiefly for such a hardening of the nervous system due to hyperplasia of the connective tissue or to designate hardening of the blood vessels....
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?sclerosis



  1. sclerosis
    induration noun any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sclerosis

  2. sclerosis
    (sklә-ro´sis) an induration or hardening, especially of a part from inflammation, or in disease of the interstitial substance. The term is used chiefly for such a hardening of the nervous system due to hyperplasia of the connective tissue or for hardening of the blood vessels. Called also ind...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  3. Sclerosis
    • (n.) Hardening of the cell wall by lignification. • (n.) Induration; hardening; especially, that form of induration produced in an organ by increase of its interstitial connective tissue.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/sclerosis/

  4. sclerosis
    (Gr. sklrosis hardness) a induration, or hardening; especially hardening of a part from inflammation and in diseases of the interstitial substance. The term is used chiefly for such a hardening of the nervous system due to hyperplasia of the connective tissue or to designate hardening of the blood v...
    Found op http://users.ugent.be/~rvdstich/eugloss/DIC/dictio79.html

  5. sclerosis
    A degenerative hardening of tissue, usually due to scarring, following inflammation or as a result of ageing. Sclerosis can affect the brain and spinal cord, causing neurological symptoms, or the walls of the arteries. See also multiple sclerosis.
    Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/S/sclerosis.html

  6. sclerosis
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sklē-rō′sis, -sēz Definitions: 1. In neuropathy, induration of nervous and other structures by a hyperplasia of the interstitial fibrous or glial connective tissue. Synonyms: induration2
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=80225

  7. sclerosis
    Any abnormal hardening of body tissues, especially the nervous system or walls of the arteries. See multiple sclerosis and atherosclerosis
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0009474.html

  8. Sclerosis
    [medicine] In medicine, sclerosis (also spelled sclerosus in the names of a few disorders) refers to the stiffening of a structure, usually caused by a replacement of the normal organ-specific tissue with connective tissue. Types include: ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sclerosis_(medicine)

  9. sclerosis
    1) Any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue 2) Induration 3) Pathology
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/sclerosis/1

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