Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - sclerosis
Sclerosis
sclerosis
n. 1 an abnormal hardening of body tissue (see also ARTERIOSCLEROSIS, ATHEROSCLEROSIS). 2 (in full multiple or disseminated sclerosis) a chronic and progressive disease of the nervous system resulting in symptoms including paralysis and speech defects. 3 Bot. the hardening of a cell-wall with lignified matter. Etymology: ME f. med.L f. Gk sklerosis f. skleroo harden
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noun Etymology: Middle English sclirosis tumor, from Medieval Latin, from Greek sklērōsis hardening, from sklēroun to harden, from sklēros Date: 1846 pathological hardening of tissue especially from overgrowth of fibrous tissue or increase in interstitial tissue, an inability or reluctance to adapt or compromise ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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