HyperDic: sclerotic

English > 2 senses of the word sclerotic:
ADJECTIVEpertsclerotic, sclerosedrelating to or having sclerosis
pertscleroticof or relating to the sclera of the eyeball
English > sclerotic: 2 senses > adjective 1, pert
Meaningrelating to or having sclerosis; hardened.
Example"a sclerotic patient"
Synonymsclerosed
Nounssclerosisany pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
English > sclerotic: 2 senses > adjective 2, pert
MeaningOf or relating to the sclera of the eyeball.
Example"sclerotic tissue"
Spanishesclerótico
Nounssclerathe whitish / whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering and protection of the eyeball

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