Usually means: Hardening of tissue, usually pathological.
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  1. induration: Merriam-Webster
  2. induration: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. induration: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. induration: Collins English Dictionary
  5. induration: Vocabulary.com
  6. induration: Wordnik
  7. induration: Wiktionary
  8. induration: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  9. induration: Infoplease Dictionary
  10. induration: Dictionary.com
  11. Induration: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  12. Induration: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  13. induration: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  14. induration: Rhymezone
  15. Induration: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  16. induration: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  17. induration: FreeDictionary.org
  18. induration: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. induration: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. induration: Legal dictionary

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  1. induration: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. induration: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Induration: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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  5. Lay Terms for Consent Forms (No longer online)
  6. induration: Prostate Cancer Interactive Glossary
  7. induration: Medical dictionary
  8. Rudy's List of Archaic Medical Terms (No longer online)
  9. University of Maryland Glossary of Medical Terms (No longer online)
  10. Induration: Drug Medical Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (induration)

noun:  Hardness.
noun:  Process of becoming hard.
noun:  (medicine) Hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to inflammation, hyperemia, or neoplastic infiltration.
noun:  (medicine) An area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. Most often this term is used to describe dermatologic findings.
noun:  (geology) The quality of non-friability; the extent to which a rock does not crumble; rock strength.
noun:  (geology) The process of the strengthening of rocks by heating, compaction or cementation, or a combination thereof.

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