Scirrhus
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈsɪ.ɹəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Scirrhus is a noun meaning (obsolete) An indurated organ or part, especially a gland.
Meaning
(obsolete) An indurated organ or part, especially a gland.
More Meanings
- (obsolete) A cancerous tumour which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.
Word Forms
- scirrhuses
- scirrhi
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include scirrhoma, crepature, scorbut, inturgescence, atter, irid.
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