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Definition of Induration
1. Noun. Any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue.
Exact synonyms: Sclerosis
Specialized synonyms: Disseminated Multiple Sclerosis, Disseminated Sclerosis, Ms, Multiple Sclerosis, Als, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Arteriolosclerosis, Arterial Sclerosis, Arteriosclerosis, Coronary-artery Disease, Hardening Of The Arteries, Induration Of The Arteries, Osteosclerosis
Generic synonyms: Pathology
Derivative terms: Indurate, Indurate, Sclerotic
Specialized synonyms: Disseminated Multiple Sclerosis, Disseminated Sclerosis, Ms, Multiple Sclerosis, Als, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease, Arteriolosclerosis, Arterial Sclerosis, Arteriosclerosis, Coronary-artery Disease, Hardening Of The Arteries, Induration Of The Arteries, Osteosclerosis
Generic synonyms: Pathology
Derivative terms: Indurate, Indurate, Sclerotic
Definition of Induration
1. n. The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard.
Definition of Induration
1. Noun. Hardness. ¹
2. Noun. Process of becoming hard. ¹
3. Noun. (medical) (Hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to inflammation, hyperemia, or neoplastic infiltration. ¹
4. Noun. (medical) An area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. Most often this term is used to describe dermatologic findings. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Induration
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Medical Definition of Induration
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1. The quality of being hard, the process of hardening.
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