Scirrhus Definition
skĭrəs, sĭr-
scirrhi, scirrhuses
noun
A hard, cancerous tumor made up of much fibrous connective tissue.
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Noun
Singular:
scirrhus
Plural:
scirrhi, scirrhusesOrigin of Scirrhus
New Latin from Latin scirros from Greek skīros, skirros from skīros hard
From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition
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From Latin scirros.
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