scirrhoid

English

Etymology

From scirrhus +‎ -oid.

Adjective

scirrhoid (comparative more scirrhoid, superlative most scirrhoid)

1. Containing or resembling scirrhus
   • 1839, Robley Dunglison, Dunglison's American medical library:

     In cases of extreme thickening of the coats of the stomach, of a scirrhoid character, where the suffering patients are almost worn out with constant pain, such remedies, applied over the epigastrium, most materially alleviate the distress.

Translations

Translations

• Italian: scirroso