xe·ro·sis 
(zĭ-rōsĭs)
(zĭ-rōsĭs)n. pl. xe·ro·ses (-sēz)
1. Abnormal dryness, especially of the skin, eyes, or mucous membranes.
2. The normal hardening of aging tissue.
- scandalize
- scandalizer
- scandalmonger
- scandalmongering
- scandalous
- scandalously
- scandalousness
- scandal sheet
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- scandia
- Scandia
- Scandian
- scandic
- Scandinavia
- Scandinavian
- Scandinavian Peninsula
- scandium
- scandium oxide
- scannable
- scanner
- scanning electron microscope
- scanning force microscope
- scanning probe microscope
- scanning tunneling microscope
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