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sclerose

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See also: sclérosé and sclérose

English

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Etymology

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Back-formation from sclerosed (adj), which was back-formed from sclerosis. Compare also diagnose (verb).

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Verb

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sclerose (third-person singular simple present scleroses, present participle sclerosing, simple past and past participle sclerosed)

  1. To harden.
  2. (intransitive, pathology) To undergo sclerosis.

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Danish

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Noun

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sclerose

  1. (intransitive, pathology) sclerosis.
    • 2016, Kenneth Oppel, Når først man har sagt ja, Rosinante & Co, →ISBN:
      En af min onkels venner har lige fået at vide at han har sclerose.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2009, Inger Thormann, De voksne børn, Hans Reitzels Forlag, →ISBN, page 212:
      Når mor eller far har sclerose.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
    • 2003, Bogmarkedet:
      Når mor eller far har sclerose
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Dutch

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Etymology

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From Ancient Greek σκλήρωσις (sklḗrōsis).

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: scle‧ro‧se

Noun

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sclerose f (plural sclerosen)

  1. (pathology) sclerosis
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Italian

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Adjective

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sclerose

  1. feminine plural of scleroso

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