Dictionary Entry
cirrhosis
cirrhosis is a 9-letter English word with 2 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: A disease of the liver in which it usually becomes smaller in size and more dense and fibrous in consistence; hence sometimes applied to similar changes in other organs, caused by increase in the fibrous framework and decrease in the proper substance of the organ. Face value is 14 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
9 letters · Scrabble 14 · Words With Friends 14 · 2 senses
Definitions
- 1noun
A disease of the liver in which it usually becomes smaller in size and more dense and fibrous in consistence; hence sometimes applied to similar changes in other organs, caused by increase in the fibrous framework and decrease in the proper substance of the organ.
- 2noun
a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
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