esclerosis

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin sclērōsis, from Ancient Greek σκλήρωσις (sklḗrōsis).[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /eskleˈɾosis/ [es.kleˈɾo.sis]
  • Rhymes: -osis
  • Syllabification: es‧cle‧ro‧sis

Noun

esclerosis f (uncountable)

  1. (medicine) sclerosis

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ esclerosis”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024

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