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noun Scirrhus n. (pl. L. scirrhi, E. scirrhuses) (Med.) (a)An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated gland. (Obs.) (b)A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised. (Sometimes incorrectly written schirrus; written also skirrhus)
Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48
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