Usually means: Hard, dense, fibrous cancerous tissue.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word scirrhous:

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

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. scirrhous: Encyclopedia

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

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Definitions from Wiktionary (scirrhous)

▸ adjective:  (medicine) Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus.

Similar:
scrophulous, cirrhotic, scrofulitic, scoliotic, scorbutic, sclerodermous, scabious, scrofulous, sclerodermatous, sclerotitic, more...

Opposite:
non-scirrhous, non-cancerous, benign

Types:
hard, firm, dense, indurated, nodular, cord-like, more...

Phrases:
scirrhous carcinoma, scirrhous adenocarcinoma, scirrhous cord, more...
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Similar:
scrophulous, cirrhotic, scrofulitic, scoliotic, scorbutic, sclerodermous, scabious, scrofulous, sclerodermatous, sclerotitic, more...

Opposite:
non-scirrhous, non-cancerous, benign

Types:
hard, firm, dense, indurated, nodular, cord-like, more...

Phrases:
scirrhous carcinoma, scirrhous adenocarcinoma, scirrhous cord, more...



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