Sclerosed
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /skləˈɹəʊst/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Sclerosed is an adjective meaning Hardened by sclerosis.
Meaning
Hardened by sclerosis.
More Meanings
- (figurative) Hardened; fixed; inflexible; tough.
- (botany) lignified
Example Sentences
"They are all good men." "Of course they are. It's quite physiological. They are a body of elderly men, and the elderly brain is sclerosed and cannot record new impressions."
Synonyms for sclerosed
Depending on context, synonyms include sclerotic.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sclerotic, sclerous, sclerified, indurated, strictured, hard-bitten.
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