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induration
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induration
n.
act or process of becoming rigid or hard; callousness, lack of feeling
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Cutaneous condition
A cutaneous condition is any medical condition that affects the integumentary system — the organ system that encloses the body and includes skin, hair, nails, and related muscle and glands. The major function of this system is as a barrier against the external environment.
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induration
Noun
1. any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
(synonym) sclerosis
(hypernym) pathology
(hyponym) multiple sclerosis, MS, disseminated sclerosis, disseminated multiple sclerosis
(derivation) harden, indurate
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induration
nf.
induration, act or process of becoming rigid or hard; callousness, lack of feeling
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Induration
(n.)
The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard.
The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard.
(n.)
State of being indurated, or of having become hard.
State of being indurated, or of having become hard.
(n.)
Hardness of character, manner, sensibility, etc.; obduracy; stiffness; want of pliancy or feeling.
Hardness of character, manner, sensibility, etc.; obduracy; stiffness; want of pliancy or feeling.
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