scleritic

English

Etymology 1

From scleritis +‎ -ic.

Adjective

scleritic (not comparable)

1. Having or relating to scleritis.
   • 1889, Hermann Schmidt-Rimpler, Ophthalmology and ophthalmoscopy, page 414:

     A scleritic or episcleritic infiltration is first found in a part adjacent to the cornea.

Derived terms

• episcleritic

 

Etymology 2

From sclerite +‎ -ic.

Adjective

scleritic (not comparable)

1. Relating to a sclerite.
   • 1940, Allan Frost Archer, The Argiopidae Or Orb-weaving Spiders of Alabama, page 18:

     One feature that has apparently been overlooked is the presence of scleritic processes in the atriolum.