fibrosis

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fi⋅bro⋅sis

[fahy-broh-sis]

–noun Pathology.

the development in an organ of excess fibrous connective tissue.

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Origin:
1870–75; fibr- + -osis

Related forms:

fi⋅brot⋅ic [fahy-brot-ik]

, adjective

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fi·bro·sis (fī-brō'sĭs)

n. The formation of excessive fibrous tissue, as in a reparative or reactive process.
fi·brot'ic (-brŏt'ĭk) adj.

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Main Entry: fi·bro·sis
Pronunciation: fI-'brO-s&s
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural fi·bro·ses /-"sEz/
: a condition marked by increase of interstitial fibrous tissue : fibrous degeneration

Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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fibrosis fi·bro·sis (fī-brō'sĭs)
n.
The formation of fibrous tissue as a reparative or reactive process.

fi·brot'ic (-brŏt'ĭk) adj.

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