scirrhus

[ skir-uhs, sir- ]

/ ˈskɪr əs, ˈsɪr- /

noun, plural scir·rhi [skir-ahy, sir-ahy], /ˈskɪr aɪ, ˈsɪr aɪ/, scir·rhus·es.Pathology.

a firm, densely collagenous cancer.

Origin of scirrhus

1595–1605; <New Latin <Latin scirros<Greek skírrhos, variant of skîros hard covering, derivative of skirós hard

Words nearby scirrhus

scire facias, scirocco, scirrhoid, scirrhous, scirrhous carcinoma, scirrhus, scissel, scissile, scission, scissor, scissorlike

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Example sentences from the Web for scirrhus

Carcinoma of the intestines appears either as cylindrical-cell cancer, as scirrhus, or as gelatinous or colloid cancer.
A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II|Various
Should I register in my journal in the beginning of a scirrhus?
New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers|Various
Another termination of scirrhus is in cancer, as described below.
Zoonomia, Vol. II|Erasmus Darwin
Scirr′hoid, resembling scirrhus; Scirr′hous, hardened, proceeding from scirrhus.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various

What are the Tumours that partake of the Nature of a Scirrhus?
The Compleat Surgeon, or the Whole Art of Surgery Explain'd in a Most Familiar Method|Charles Gabriel Le Clerc

British Dictionary definitions for scirrhus

scirrhus

/ (ˈsɪrəs) /

noun plural -rhi (-raɪ) or -rhuses

pathol a hard cancerous growth composed of fibrous tissuesAlso called: scirrhous carcinoma

Derived forms of scirrhus

scirrhoid (ˈsɪrɔɪd), adjective

Word Origin for scirrhus

C17: from New Latin, from Latin scirros, from Greek skirros, from skiros hard

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Medical definitions for scirrhus

scirrhus

[ skĭr′əs, sĭr′- ]

n. pl. scir•rhus•es

A hard, dense cancerous growth usually arising from connective tissue.

单词	scirrhus
释义	scirrhus [ skir-uhs, sir- ] / ˈskɪr əs, ˈsɪr- / noun, plural scir·rhi [skir-ahy, sir-ahy], /ˈskɪr aɪ, ˈsɪr aɪ/, scir·rhus·es.Pathology. a firm, densely collagenous cancer. Origin of scirrhus 1595–1605; <New Latin <Latin scirros<Greek skírrhos, variant of skîros hard covering, derivative of skirós hard Words nearby scirrhus scire facias, scirocco, scirrhoid, scirrhous, scirrhous carcinoma, scirrhus, scissel, scissile, scission, scissor, scissorlike Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for scirrhus Carcinoma of the intestines appears either as cylindrical-cell cancer, as scirrhus, or as gelatinous or colloid cancer. A System of Practical Medicine By American Authors, Vol. II\|Various Should I register in my journal in the beginning of a scirrhus? New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: Papers by Many Writers\|Various Another termination of scirrhus is in cancer, as described below. Zoonomia, Vol. II\|Erasmus Darwin Scirr′hoid, resembling scirrhus; Scirr′hous, hardened, proceeding from scirrhus. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various What are the Tumours that partake of the Nature of a Scirrhus? The Compleat Surgeon, or the Whole Art of Surgery Explain'd in a Most Familiar Method\|Charles Gabriel Le Clerc British Dictionary definitions for scirrhus scirrhus / (ˈsɪrəs) / noun plural -rhi (-raɪ) or -rhuses pathol a hard cancerous growth composed of fibrous tissuesAlso called: scirrhous carcinoma Derived forms of scirrhus scirrhoid (ˈsɪrɔɪd), adjective Word Origin for scirrhus C17: from New Latin, from Latin scirros, from Greek skirros, from skiros hard Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for scirrhus scirrhus [ skĭr′əs, sĭr′- ] n. pl. scir•rhus•es A hard, dense cancerous growth usually arising from connective tissue. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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