sclero-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

occurring in scientific terms.

1. As combining form of Greek σκληρός hard.

scleroblastema n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)blaˈstiːmə/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)blaˈstiːmə/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˌblæˈstimə/

[blastema n.] Anatomy the embryonic tissue which gives rise to bone.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > substance of bones > [noun]

boneOE

bone tissue1850

osteine1854

ossein1857

bone matrix1869

osteoid1920

scleroblastema1934

spongiosa1949

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > embryo or fetus > embryo parts > [noun] > embryo tissue

blastema1849

nematoblast1885

neuroepithelium1889

scleroblastema1934

1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Scleroblastema.

1968 R. Passmore & J. S. Robson Compan. Med. Stud. I. xviii. 11/2 Each vertebra is laid down as a densely cellular mesenchymal precursor, the scleroblastema; this transforms into a cartilage model which is subsequently replaced by bone by the process of endochondral ossification.

sclerobrachiate adj.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈbreɪkɪeɪt/

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈbreɪkɪət/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈbrakɪeɪt/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈbreɪkiˌeɪt/

/ˌsklɛroʊˈbreɪkiᵻt/

[Latin brāchium arm] the distinctive epithet of those brachiopods in which the arms are supported by a hard plate.

1854 A. Adams et al. Man. Nat. Hist. 163 Sclerobrachiate-Brachiopods (Sclerobrachiata).

sclerodactyle adj.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ᵻ)l/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ᵻ)l/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈdæktl/

[Greek δάκτυλος finger] Pathology suffering from sclerodactyly n.

ΚΠ

1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 676 The fingers [may become] ‘clawed’ (sclerodactyle, acroscleroderma).

sclerodactyly n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻli/

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩i/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻli/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩i/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈdæktəli/

[modern Latin sclerodacˈtylia] a form of sclerodermia affecting the fingers and toes.

1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 74 Well-advanced cases [of leprosy] have frequently been confounded with..sclerodactyly [etc.].

sclerœdema n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərɪˈdiːmə/

/ˌsklɛrɪˈdiːmə/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛrəˈdimə/

(also scleredema) Pathology (see quot. 1976).

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > hardening or thickening

callosity?a1425

callousness1634

imperspirability1745

hyperkeratosis1841

scleroderma1873

sclerodermia1873

parakeratosis1885

acanthosis1887

tylosis1890

lichenification1892

sclerœdema1932

1932 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 3 Sept. 822/1 Scleredema adultorum is characterized by progressive induration and swelling of the deeper portions of the skin and subcutaneous tissues.

1932 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 3 Sept. 825/1 Scleredema always involutes spontaneously without subsequent atrophy of the affected tissues.

1946 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 15 Aug. 209/1 The appearance of a patient with scleredema is so striking as to suggest the diagnosis immediately.

1976 Proc. Royal Soc. Med. 69 844/2 Sclerœdema is characterized by sudden onset of diffuse symmetrical hardening of the skin of the face, neck and upper arms.

scleroprotein n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈprəʊtiːn/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈprəʊtiːn/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈproʊˌtin/

Biochemistry any insoluble structural protein.

ΚΠ

1907 Halliburton & Hopkins in Jrnl. Physiol. 35 Suppl. p. xix Sclero-proteins. This new word takes the place of the word albuminoid... It includes such substances as gelatin and keratin; the prefix indicates the skeletal origin and often insoluble nature of its members.

1958 Immunology 1 49 Some of the scleroproteins comprising the scale plate are antigenic, but are only slowly digested by homologous recipients.

1970 R. M. Black Elements Palaeontol. ii. 8 The matrix of bone consists mainly of collagen (a fibrous scleroprotein) hardened by mineral salts.

1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 241 More usually, however, only the most resistant and stable organic materials can survive long after death, as with the lignified tissues of fossil land plants and the scleroprotein skeleton of the extinct fossil graptolites.

scleroskeletal adj.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtl/

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)skᵻˈliːtl/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtl/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)skᵻˈliːtl/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈskɛlədl/

pertaining to or of the nature of the sclero-skeleton n.

1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 134 Certain bones developed apart from the systematic endo~skeleton, in fibrous tissue, are called scleroskeletal.

sclero-skeleton n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtn/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtn/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈskɛlətn/

the hardened or ossified fibrous and tendinous tissues which enclose organs.

1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 163 Those [bones] developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses, [form] the ‘sclero-skeleton’.

sclerotherapy n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈθɛrəpi/

the treatment of varicosities by the injection of a substance which induces clotting.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment of specific diseases or conditions > [noun] > of varicosities

sclerotherapy1944

1944 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 66 363 The advantages of sclerotherapy are low morbidity, almost no mortality and no necessity for hospitalization... The disadvantage is the very high incidence of recurrence.

1977 Lancet 25 June 1343/1 F. Bezzouni of Russia has an approach similar to that of most surgeons in Britain—injection sclerotherapy for small, below-knee varices and high ligation and stripping for gross main-stem incompetence.

2. As combining form of sclera n. (chiefly written with hyphen).

sclero-corneal adj.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈkɔːnɪəl/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈkɔːnɪəl/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈkɔrniəl/

pertaining to the sclerotic coat and the cornea.

1876 Clin. Soc. Trans. 9 3 The plan I now adopt is to make a very small incision in the sclero-corneal junction.

sclero-iritis n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərəʊʌɪˈrʌɪtᵻs/

/ˌsklɛrəʊʌɪˈrʌɪtᵻs/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˌaɪˈraɪdᵻs/

inflammation of the sclerotic coat and the iris.

3. Used (after Sclerotium n., sclerotic adj.²) to form the names of a number of chemical substances obtained from ergot, e.g.

sclererythrin n.

Brit.

/sklᵻˈrɛrᵻθrɪn/

/ˌsklɪərᵻˈrɪθrɪn/

/ˌsklɛrᵻˈrɪθrɪn/

U.S.

/skləˈrɛrəθrən/

/ˌsklɛrəˈrɪθrən/

a red colouring matter.

1876 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 17 June 1001/2 Sclererythrin. Scleroiodin.

1878 F. H. Butler in Encycl. Brit. VIII. 521 [Ergot contains] minute quantities of sclererythrin, scleroiodin, with sclerokrystallin, scleroxanthin, and other substances.

scleromucin n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈmjuːsɪn/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈmjuːsɪn/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈmjus(ə)n/

/ˌsklɛrəˈmjus(ə)n/

a gummy nitrogenous substance.

1876 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 17 June 1001/1 Scleromucin.

scleroxanthin n.

Brit.

/ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn/

/ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn/

U.S.

/ˌsklɛroʊˈzænθ(ə)n/

/ˌsklɛrəˈzænθ(ə)n/

1876 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 17 June 1002/1 Scleroxanthin. Sclerokrystallin.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sclero-
释义	sclero-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. occurring in scientific terms. 1. As combining form of Greek σκληρός hard. scleroblastema n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)blaˈstiːmə/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)blaˈstiːmə/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˌblæˈstimə/ [blastema n.] Anatomy the embryonic tissue which gives rise to bone. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > substance of bones > [noun] boneOE bone tissue1850 osteine1854 ossein1857 bone matrix1869 osteoid1920 scleroblastema1934 spongiosa1949 the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > embryo or fetus > embryo parts > [noun] > embryo tissue blastema1849 nematoblast1885 neuroepithelium1889 scleroblastema1934 1934 Webster's New Internat. Dict. Eng. Lang. Scleroblastema. 1968 R. Passmore & J. S. Robson Compan. Med. Stud. I. xviii. 11/2 Each vertebra is laid down as a densely cellular mesenchymal precursor, the scleroblastema; this transforms into a cartilage model which is subsequently replaced by bone by the process of endochondral ossification. sclerobrachiate adj. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈbreɪkɪeɪt/ , /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈbreɪkɪət/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈbrakɪeɪt/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈbreɪkiˌeɪt/ , /ˌsklɛroʊˈbreɪkiᵻt/ [Latin brāchium arm] the distinctive epithet of those brachiopods in which the arms are supported by a hard plate. Π 1854 A. Adams et al. Man. Nat. Hist. 163 Sclerobrachiate-Brachiopods (Sclerobrachiata). sclerodactyle adj. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ᵻ)l/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈdakt(ᵻ)l/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈdæktl/ [Greek δάκτυλος finger] Pathology suffering from sclerodactyly n. ΚΠ 1899 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. VIII. 676 The fingers [may become] ‘clawed’ (sclerodactyle, acroscleroderma). sclerodactyly n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻli/ , /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩i/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈdaktᵻli/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈdaktl̩i/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈdæktəli/ [modern Latin sclerodacˈtylia] a form of sclerodermia affecting the fingers and toes. Π 1897 T. C. Allbutt et al. Syst. Med. II. 74 Well-advanced cases [of leprosy] have frequently been confounded with..sclerodactyly [etc.]. sclerœdema n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərɪˈdiːmə/ , /ˌsklɛrɪˈdiːmə/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛrəˈdimə/ (also scleredema) Pathology (see quot. 1976). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of visible parts > skin disorders > [noun] > hardening or thickening callosity?a1425 callousness1634 imperspirability1745 hyperkeratosis1841 scleroderma1873 sclerodermia1873 parakeratosis1885 acanthosis1887 tylosis1890 lichenification1892 sclerœdema1932 1932 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 3 Sept. 822/1 Scleredema adultorum is characterized by progressive induration and swelling of the deeper portions of the skin and subcutaneous tissues. 1932 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 3 Sept. 825/1 Scleredema always involutes spontaneously without subsequent atrophy of the affected tissues. 1946 New Eng. Jrnl. Med. 15 Aug. 209/1 The appearance of a patient with scleredema is so striking as to suggest the diagnosis immediately. 1976 Proc. Royal Soc. Med. 69 844/2 Sclerœdema is characterized by sudden onset of diffuse symmetrical hardening of the skin of the face, neck and upper arms. scleroprotein n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈprəʊtiːn/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈprəʊtiːn/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈproʊˌtin/ Biochemistry any insoluble structural protein. ΚΠ 1907 Halliburton & Hopkins in Jrnl. Physiol. 35 Suppl. p. xix Sclero-proteins. This new word takes the place of the word albuminoid... It includes such substances as gelatin and keratin; the prefix indicates the skeletal origin and often insoluble nature of its members. 1958 Immunology 1 49 Some of the scleroproteins comprising the scale plate are antigenic, but are only slowly digested by homologous recipients. 1970 R. M. Black Elements Palaeontol. ii. 8 The matrix of bone consists mainly of collagen (a fibrous scleroprotein) hardened by mineral salts. 1977 A. Hallam Planet Earth 241 More usually, however, only the most resistant and stable organic materials can survive long after death, as with the lignified tissues of fossil land plants and the scleroprotein skeleton of the extinct fossil graptolites. scleroskeletal adj. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtl/ , /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)skᵻˈliːtl/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtl/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)skᵻˈliːtl/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈskɛlədl/ pertaining to or of the nature of the sclero-skeleton n. Π 1884 E. Coues Key to N. Amer. Birds (ed. 2) 134 Certain bones developed apart from the systematic endo~skeleton, in fibrous tissue, are called scleroskeletal. sclero-skeleton n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtn/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈskɛlᵻtn/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈskɛlətn/ the hardened or ossified fibrous and tendinous tissues which enclose organs. Π 1854 R. Owen Struct. Skeleton & Teeth in Orr's Circle Sci.: Org. Nature I. 163 Those [bones] developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses, [form] the ‘sclero-skeleton’. sclerotherapy n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈθɛrəpi/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈθɛrəpi/ the treatment of varicosities by the injection of a substance which induces clotting. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medical treatment > treatment of specific diseases or conditions > [noun] > of varicosities sclerotherapy1944 1944 Amer. Jrnl. Surg. 66 363 The advantages of sclerotherapy are low morbidity, almost no mortality and no necessity for hospitalization... The disadvantage is the very high incidence of recurrence. 1977 Lancet 25 June 1343/1 F. Bezzouni of Russia has an approach similar to that of most surgeons in Britain—injection sclerotherapy for small, below-knee varices and high ligation and stripping for gross main-stem incompetence. 2. As combining form of sclera n. (chiefly written with hyphen). sclero-corneal adj. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈkɔːnɪəl/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈkɔːnɪəl/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈkɔrniəl/ pertaining to the sclerotic coat and the cornea. Π 1876 Clin. Soc. Trans. 9 3 The plan I now adopt is to make a very small incision in the sclero-corneal junction. sclero-iritis n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərəʊʌɪˈrʌɪtᵻs/ , /ˌsklɛrəʊʌɪˈrʌɪtᵻs/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˌaɪˈraɪdᵻs/ inflammation of the sclerotic coat and the iris. 3. Used (after Sclerotium n., sclerotic adj.²) to form the names of a number of chemical substances obtained from ergot, e.g. sclererythrin n. Brit. /sklᵻˈrɛrᵻθrɪn/ , /ˌsklɪərᵻˈrɪθrɪn/ , /ˌsklɛrᵻˈrɪθrɪn/ , U.S. /skləˈrɛrəθrən/ , /ˌsklɛrəˈrɪθrən/ a red colouring matter. Π 1876 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 17 June 1001/2 Sclererythrin. Scleroiodin. 1878 F. H. Butler in Encycl. Brit. VIII. 521 [Ergot contains] minute quantities of sclererythrin, scleroiodin, with sclerokrystallin, scleroxanthin, and other substances. scleromucin n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈmjuːsɪn/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈmjuːsɪn/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈmjus(ə)n/ , /ˌsklɛrəˈmjus(ə)n/ a gummy nitrogenous substance. Π 1876 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 17 June 1001/1 Scleromucin. scleroxanthin n. Brit. /ˌsklɪərə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn/ , /ˌsklɛrə(ʊ)ˈzanθɪn/ , U.S. /ˌsklɛroʊˈzænθ(ə)n/ , /ˌsklɛrəˈzænθ(ə)n/ Π 1876 Pharmaceut. Jrnl. & Trans. 17 June 1002/1 Scleroxanthin. Sclerokrystallin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1854
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