英语词汇“sclerosis”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

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sclerosis

(skləroʊsɪs)

1. uncountable noun

Sclerosis is a medical condition in which a part inside your body becomes hard.

[medicine]

2. See also multiple sclerosis

sclerosis in British English

(sklɪəˈrəʊsɪs)

nounWord forms: plural -ses (-siːz)

1. pathology

a hardening or thickening of organs, tissues, or vessels from chronic inflammation, abnormal growth of fibrous tissue, or degeneration of the myelin sheath of nerve fibres, or (esp on the inner walls of arteries) deposition of fatty plaques

Compare arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis

the hardening of a plant cell wall or tissue by the deposition of lignin

a debilitating lack of progress or innovation within an institution or organization

Derived forms

sclerosal (scleˈrosal)

adjective

Word origin

C14: via Medieval Latin from Greek sklērōsis a hardening

sclerosis in American English

(sklɪˈroʊsɪs)

nounWord forms: plural scleˈroses (sklɪˈroʊˌsiz)

1. Botany

a hardening of the cell wall of a plant, usually by an increase of lignin

2. Medicine

an abnormal hardening of body tissues or parts, esp. of the nervous system or the walls of arteries

a disease characterized by this

Word origin

ME sclirosis < ML < Gr sklērōsis, a hardening < sklēros, hard: see sclera

Examples of 'sclerosis' in a sentence
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And there was a barely discernible" trace sclerosis " of the myelin sheath, the insulating tissue that covers the nerve fibers.

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释义	Trends of sclerosis View usage for: sclerosis (skləroʊsɪs) 1. uncountable noun Sclerosis is a medical condition in which a part inside your body becomes hard. [medicine] 2. See also multiple sclerosis sclerosis in British English (sklɪəˈrəʊsɪs) nounWord forms: plural -ses (-siːz) 1. pathology a hardening or thickening of organs, tissues, or vessels from chronic inflammation, abnormal growth of fibrous tissue, or degeneration of the myelin sheath of nerve fibres, or (esp on the inner walls of arteries) deposition of fatty plaques Compare arteriosclerosis, atherosclerosis, multiple sclerosis 2. the hardening of a plant cell wall or tissue by the deposition of lignin 3. a debilitating lack of progress or innovation within an institution or organization Derived forms sclerosal (scleˈrosal) adjective Word origin C14: via Medieval Latin from Greek sklērōsis a hardening sclerosis in American English (sklɪˈroʊsɪs) nounWord forms: plural scleˈroses (sklɪˈroʊˌsiz) 1. Botany a hardening of the cell wall of a plant, usually by an increase of lignin 2. Medicine a. an abnormal hardening of body tissues or parts, esp. of the nervous system or the walls of arteries b. a disease characterized by this Word origin ME sclirosis < ML < Gr sklērōsis, a hardening < sklēros, hard: see sclera Examples of 'sclerosis' in a sentence sclerosis And there was a barely discernible" trace sclerosis " of the myelin sheath, the insulating tissue that covers the nerve fibers. Joyce Carol Oates THE TATTOOED GIRL (2002)
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