单词 | sclerotic |
释义 | sclerotic[ skli-rot-ik ] / sklɪˈrɒt ɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR sclerotic ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveAlso scleral. Anatomy. of or relating to the sclera. Pathology, Botany. pertaining to or affected with sclerosis. Origin of sclerotic1535–45; <New Latin sclērōticus of hardening, equivalent to Greek sklērṓt(ēs) hardness (derivative of sklērós hard; see sclero-) + New Latin -icus-ic OTHER WORDS FROM scleroticsub·scle·rot·ic, adjectiveWords nearby scleroticsclerosing osteitis, sclerosis, sclerostenosis, sclerostomy, sclerotherapy, sclerotic, sclerotic body, sclerotic dentin, sclerotin, sclerotitis, sclerotium Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scleroticBritish Dictionary definitions for scleroticsclerotic / (sklɪəˈrɒtɪk) / adjectiveof or relating to the sclera of, relating to, or having sclerosis botany characterized by the hardening and strengthening of cell walls nounanother name for sclera Word Origin for scleroticC16: from Medieval Latin sclērōticus, from Greek; see scleroma Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for scleroticsclerotic [ sklə-rŏt′ĭk ] adj.Affected or marked by sclerosis. Of or relating to the sclera of the eye. n.sclera The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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