Usually means: Hard, dense, fibrous cancerous tumor.
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General (13 matching dictionaries)
  1. scirrhus: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. scirrhus: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. scirrhus: Collins English Dictionary
  4. scirrhus: Wordnik
  5. scirrhus: Wiktionary
  6. scirrhus: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. scirrhus: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. scirrhus: Dictionary.com
  9. Scirrhus: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. scirrhus: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Scirrhus: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. scirrhus: FreeDictionary.org
  13. scirrhus: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. scirrhus: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. scirrhus: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Scirrhus, Scirrhus, Scirrhus: Terminology and Descriptions of Geneaological Words

Definitions from Wiktionary (scirrhus)

noun:  (obsolete) An indurated organ or part, especially a gland.
noun:  (obsolete) A cancerous tumour which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.

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