Definition of Sclerosing

1. Verb. (present participle of sclerose) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sclerosing

1. sclerose [v] - See also: sclerose

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sclerosing

scleromorph
scleromyxoedema
scleronychia
sclerophthalmia
sclerophyll
sclerophyllous
scleroplasty
scleroprotein
scleroproteins
sclerosal
sclerosant
sclerosants
sclerose
sclerosed
scleroses
sclerosing (current term)
sclerosing adenosis
sclerosing agent
sclerosing haemangioma
sclerosing inflammation
sclerosing keratitis
sclerosing leukoencephalitis
sclerosing mastoiditis
sclerosing of varicose veins
sclerosing osteitis
sclerosing solutions
sclerosing therapy
sclerosis
sclerosis corii
sclerosis cutanea

Literary usage of Sclerosing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs (1911)
"sclerosing Keratitis. This has retained its name given it by Von Graefe, ... sclerosing keratitis occurs either alone or more frequently as an accompanying ..."

2. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs, Alexander Duane (1899)
"... therefore, it looks as if the sclera had pushed its way into the pace occupied by the cornea—whence the name sclerosing keratitis (Von Graefe). ..."

3. The Clinical Journal (1901)
"... the articular cartilage is removed at the points of greatest stress, the subjacent bone being exposed, and undergoing sclerosing and frictional changes. ..."

4. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"... most strongly linked to ulcerative colitis is primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), a chronic, progressive, cholestatic liver disease.259 Approximately ..."

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