Associations to the word «Induration»
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Wiktionary
INDURATION, noun. Hardness.
INDURATION, noun. Process of becoming hard.
INDURATION, noun. (medical) Hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to inflammation, hyperemia, or neoplastic infiltration.
INDURATION, noun. (medical) An area or part of the body that has undergone such a reaction. Most often this term is used to describe dermatologic findings.
Dictionary definition
INDURATION, noun. Any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue.
Wise words
A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is
the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color
and content according to the circumstances and time in which
it is used.