Associations to the word «Sclerotic»

Wiktionary

SCLEROTIC, adjective. Of or pertaining to the sclera
SCLEROTIC, adjective. Having or relating to sclerosis.
SCLEROTIC, adjective. Hard and insular.
SCLEROTIC, noun. (anatomy) The sclerotic coat of the eye.

Dictionary definition

SCLEROTIC, adjective. Relating to or having sclerosis; hardened; "a sclerotic patient".
SCLEROTIC, adjective. Of or relating to the sclera of the eyeball; "sclerotic tissue".

Wise words

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Nathaniel Hawthorne