| sclerotica | Synonym: sclera. Origin: Mod. L. Scleroticus, hard (05 Mar 2000) |
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| sclerotical | <anatomy> Sclerotic. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sclerotitis | <medicine> Inflammation of the sclerotic coat. Origin: NL. See Sclerotic, and -rris. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sclerotium | Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Hard. 1. <botany> A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the Claviceps purpurea, which produced ergot. 2. <zoology> The nature or resting stage of a plasmodium. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sclerotome | <zoology> One of the bony, cartilaginous, or membranous partitoins which separate the myotomes. Sclerotom"ic. Origin: Gr. Hard + to cut. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sclerotomy | An incision through the sclera. Origin: sclero-+ G. Tome, incision (05 Mar 2000) |
| sclerotrichia | Induration and brittleness of the hair. Synonym: sclerotrichia. Origin: sclero-+ G. Thrix, hair (05 Mar 2000) |
| sclerotylosis | Atrophic fibrosis of the skin, hypoplasia of the nails, and palmoplantar keratoderma; associated with gastrointestinal cancer; autosomal dominant inheritance. Synonym: scleroatrophy. Origin: sclero-+ G. Tylosis, the process of becoming callous (05 Mar 2000) |
| sclerous | <anatomy> Hard; indurated; sclerotic. Origin: Gr. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| sclerotherapy |
A method to stop bleeding from the esophagus (esophageal varices) or the stomach. Different types of medications are used in different situations. Sclerotherapy is most commonly associated with treating or obliterating esophageal varices.
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| sclerotherapy |
sclerosant or hardening agent is injected into hemorrhoids. This causes the vein walls to collapse and the hemorrhoids to shrivel up.
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| sclerotherapy |
method of stopping upper GI bleeding. A needle is inserted through an endoscope to bring hardening agents to the place that is bleeding.
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| sclerosis |
condition of hardening tissue
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| sclerosant |
Chemical used to obliterate varices
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