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sclerosis in Portuguese

sclerosis in Portuguese is esclerose — sclerosis means a medical condition in which body tissue, such as an artery, hardens abnormally.

sclerosis in Portuguese

esclerose
noun
(pathology) The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery; the appearance of hardenings, indurations, lesions, nodules.

What does "sclerosis" mean?

  1. noun A medical condition in which body tissue, such as an artery, hardens abnormally.
    "Multiple sclerosis damages the coating around nerve fibres."
  2. noun A resistance to change, especially in an organization or system that has become rigid.
    "Critics blamed the company's decline on years of managerial sclerosis."
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sclerosis in a sentence

  • Multiple sclerosis damages the coating around nerve fibres.
  • Arterial sclerosis reduces blood flow to the heart.
  • Critics blamed the company's decline on years of managerial sclerosis.

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What is "sclerosis" in Portuguese?

"sclerosis" in Portuguese is esclerose. sclerosis means: A medical condition in which body tissue, such as an artery, hardens abnormally.

How do you use "sclerosis" in a sentence?

Example: "Multiple sclerosis damages the coating around nerve fibres." In Portuguese, "sclerosis" is esclerose.

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