Rhinoscleroma :: Rhinoscleroma (n.) A rare disease of the skin, characterized by the development of very hard, more or less flattened, prominences, appearing first upon the nose and subsequently upon the neighboring parts, esp. the lips, palate, and throat..

Sclerobase :: Sclerobase (n.) The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians; -- called also foot secretion. See Illust. under Gorgoniacea, and Coenenchyma..

Scleroderm :: Scleroderm (n.) One of a tribe of plectognath fishes (Sclerodermi) having the skin covered with hard scales, or plates, as the cowfish and the trunkfish..

Scleroderm :: Scleroderm (n.) One of the Sclerodermata.

Scleroderm :: Scleroderm (n.) Hardened, or bony, integument of various animals..

Scleroderma :: Scleroderma (n.) A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin..

Sclerodermata :: Sclerodermata (n. pl.) The stony corals; the Madreporaria.

Sclerodermic :: Sclerodermic () Alt. of Sclerodermou.

Sclerodermite :: Sclerodermite (n.) The hard integument of Crustacea.

Sclerodermite :: Sclerodermite (n.) Sclerenchyma.

Sclerodermous :: Sclerodermous () Having the integument, or skin, hard, or covered with hard plates..

Sclerodermous :: Sclerodermous () Of or pertaining to the Sclerodermata.

Sclerogen :: Sclerogen (n.) The thickening matter of woody cells; lignin.

Sclerogenous :: Sclerogenous (a.) Making or secreting a hard substance; becoming hard.

Scleroid :: Scleroid (a.) Having a hard texture, as nutshells..

Scleroma :: Scleroma (n.) Induration of the tissues. See Sclerema, Scleroderma, and Sclerosis..

Sclerometer :: Sclerometer (n.) An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral.

Sclerosed :: Sclerosed (a.) Affected with sclerosis.

Sclerosis :: Sclerosis (n.) Induration; hardening; especially, that form of induration produced in an organ by increase of its interstitial connective tissue..

Sclerosis :: Sclerosis (n.) Hardening of the cell wall by lignification.

Scleroskeleton :: Scleroskeleton (n.) That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses..

Sclerotal :: Sclerotal (a.) Sclerotic.

Sclerotal :: Sclerotal (n.) The optic capsule; the sclerotic coat of the eye.

Sclerotia :: Sclerotia (pl. ) of Sclerotiu.

Sclerotic :: Sclerotic (a.) Hard; firm; indurated; -- applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony..

Sclerotic :: Sclerotic (a.) Of or pertaining to the sclerotic coat of the eye; sclerotical.

Sclerotic :: Sclerotic (a.) Affected with sclerosis; sclerosed.

Sclerotic :: Sclerotic (n.) The sclerotic coat of the eye. See Illust. of Eye (d).

Sclerotic :: Sclerotic (a.) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from ergot or the sclerotium of a fungus growing on rye..

Sclerotical :: Sclerotical (a.) Sclerotic.

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