Usually means: Hard, dense tissue; typically bone.
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We found 17 dictionaries that define the word sclerous:

General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. sclerous: Merriam-Webster
  2. sclerous: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. sclerous: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. sclerous: Collins English Dictionary
  5. sclerous: Wordnik
  6. sclerous: Wiktionary
  7. sclerous: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  8. sclerous: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. sclerous: Dictionary.com
  10. Sclerous: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. sclerous: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. Sclerous: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  13. sclerous: FreeDictionary.org
  14. sclerous: TheFreeDictionary.com

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. sclerous: Medical dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (archaic, anatomy) hard; hardened; sclerotic

Similar:
sclerosed, sclerotic, sclerified, scleric, indurated, keratic, hardsome, sclerodermiform, scirrhoid, skinbound, more...

Opposite:
pliable, flexible, supple, elastic

Phrases:
interstitial sclerous glossitis, sclerous tissues, more...

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Similar:
sclerosed, sclerotic, sclerified, scleric, indurated, keratic, hardsome, sclerodermiform, scirrhoid, skinbound, more...

Opposite:
pliable, flexible, supple, elastic

Phrases:
interstitial sclerous glossitis, sclerous tissues, more...



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