Dictionary Entry
sclerotic
sclerotic is a 9-letter English word with 7 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Hard; firm; indurated; -- applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony. Face value is 13 in Scrabble and 16 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 13 · Words With Friends 16 · 7 senses
Definitions
- 1adjective
Hard; firm; indurated; -- applied especially in anatomy to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and sometimes bony.
- 2adjective
Of or pertaining to the sclerotic coat of the eye; sclerotical.
- 3adjective
Affected with sclerosis; sclerosed.
- 4noun
The sclerotic coat of the eye. See Illust. of Eye (d).
- 5adjective
Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from ergot or the sclerotium of a fungus growing on rye.
- 6adjective
of or relating to the sclera of the eyeball
"sclerotic tissue"
- 7adjective
relating to or having sclerosis; hardened
"a sclerotic patient"
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