NOUN | state | cirrhosis, cirrhosis of the liver | a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver |
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Sounds | serow'sahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | A chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism. | |
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Synonym | cirrhosis of the liver | |
Broader | liver disease | A disease affecting the liver |
Spanish | cirrosis hepática, cirrosis | |
Catalan | cirrosi hepàtica, cirrosi |
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