SCLEROMA
Scle*ro"ma, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. sklhro`s hard + -oma.] (Med.)
Defn: Induration of the tissues. See Sclerma, Scleroderma, and
Sclerosis.
SCLEROMETER
Scle*rom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. sklhro`s hard + -meter.]
Defn: An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree of hardness of a mineral.
SCLEROSED
Scle*rosed", a.
Defn: Affected with sclerosis.
SCLEROSIS
Scle*ro"sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. (sklhro`s hard.]
1. (Med.)
Defn: Induration; hardening; especially, that form of induration produced in an organ by increase of its interstitial connective tissue.
2. (Bot.)