Fibrosis

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The formation of excessive fibrous tissue, as in a reparative or reactive process.
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  • n. The formation of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In pathology, the development in an organ of a substance of fibrous texture.
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  • n. development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    pathology   
    Cross Reference
    arteriocapillary fibrosis   
    Form
    fibrotic    cystic fibrosis   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    acidosis    apotheosis    arteriosclerosis    asbestosis    cirrhosis   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    emphysema    necrosis    parenchyma    edema    sclerosis   
     
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