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sclerema
scle·re·ma
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sklɪˈri
mə
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skli-
ree
-m
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noun
Pathology
.
sclerosis, or hardening, especially of the skin.
Origin:
1855–60;
scler-
+
(ed)ema
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sclerema
scle·re·ma (sklə-rē'mə)
n.
Induration of the subcutaneous fat.
Sclerema neonatorum.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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