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Scleroderma

Scleroderma Meaning & Definition
Scleroderma Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Scleroderma?

[n] genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles
[n] an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin

Synonyms | Synonyms for Scleroderma: dermatosclerosis | genus Scleroderma

Related Terms | Find terms related to Scleroderma:

See Also | autoimmune disease | autoimmune disorder | earthball | false truffle | family Sclerodermataceae | fungus genus | hard-skinned puffball | morphea | puffball | Scleroderma aurantium | Scleroderma bovista | Scleroderma citrinum | Scleroderma flavidium | Sclerodermataceae | smooth earthball | star earthball

Scleroderma In Webster's Dictionary

\Scler`o*der"ma\, n. [NL.] (Med.) A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin.

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