scirrhus
/skir-uhs, sir-/US // ˈskɪr əs, ˈsɪr- //UK // (ˈsɪrəs) //
镜湖,镜泊湖,镜湖区,镜花水月
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural scir·rhi [skir-ahy, sir-ahy], /ˈskɪr aɪ, ˈsɪr aɪ/, scir·rhus·es.Pathology.
- : a firm, densely collagenous cancer.
Examples
Scirr′hoid, resembling scirrhus; Scirr′hous, hardened, proceeding from scirrhus.
The scirrhus and encephaloid of the earlier writers are now transformed into fibrous and medullary cancer.
She was sixty-four years of age, and laboured under scirrhus of the breast.
Secondary cancer is a common disease, particularly in cases of advanced scirrhus of the breast.
During this period scirrhus was regarded as the type of cancerous disease.
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