| sclerosis |
A hardening of tissue, usually the result of chronic inflammation.
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| sclerotium |
(1) a firm, frequently rounded, mass of hyphae with or without the addition of host tissue, normally having no spores in or on it (Hawksworth et al., 1983). cf. bulbil, stroma. (2) in myxomycetes, the firm, resting condition of a plasmodium.
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| sclerotium |
Hard, resistant, multicellular resting body, usually with a differentiated cortex and medulla, that under favorable conditions can germinate to produce mycelium or sexual or asexual fruiting bodies. (Pl. sclerotia.) (22)
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| sclerosis |
Localised or diffuse hardening of the deep underlying tissue, which may also involve the second layer of the skin.
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| sclerotome |
ventromedial half of each somite that forms the vertebral body and intervertebral disc. (More? Musculoskeletal Notes | Week 3 Notes)
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