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Sclerotic

adjective
1.
Relating to or having sclerosis; hardened.  Synonym: sclerosed.
2.
Of or relating to the sclera of the eyeball.



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"Sclerotic" Quotes from Famous Books



... does not reduce hypertension, the kidneys are generally beginning to become involved in the sclerotic degeneration, whether the urine shows such a condition or not. On the other hand, there are exceptions to ...
— DISTURBANCES OF THE HEART • OLIVER T. OSBORNE, A.M., M.D.

... organ, and serves for the attachment of the muscles that move the eye in various directions. This coat, from the brilliancy of its whiteness, is known by the name of "the white of the eye." Anteriorly, the sclerotic coat presents a bevelled edge, which receives the cornea in the same way that a watch-glass is received by the ...
— A Treatise on Anatomy, Physiology, and Hygiene (Revised Edition) • Calvin Cutter



Words linked to "Sclerotic" :   sclerosis, sclera



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