sclérose

See also: sclerose and sclérosé

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek σκλήρωσις (sklḗrōsis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /skle.ʁoz/

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Noun

sclérose f (plural scléroses)

1. sclerosis

Derived terms

• sclérose en plaques
• sclérose latérale amyotrophique

Descendants

• → Russian: склеро́з (skleróz) (see there for further descendants)

Verb

sclérose

1. inflection of scléroser:
   1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
   2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

• “sclérose”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.