ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scleroderma

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Scleroderma is a noun meaning (medicine) A chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by hardening the skin or other organs through excessive deposits of collagen.

Meaning

(medicine) A chronic systemic autoimmune disease characterized by hardening the skin or other organs through excessive deposits of collagen.

Word Forms

Synonyms for scleroderma

Depending on context, synonyms include scleroderm.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include scleroderm, sclerodermia, scleredema, scleroedema, sclerema, scleroma.

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