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Scirrhus   Listen
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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)






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