Medical Dictionary

sclerose

verb scle·rose \sklə-ˈrōs, -ˈrōz\
scle·rosedscle·ros·ing

Medical Definition of SCLEROSE

transitive verb
:  to cause sclerosis in <chronic infections may sclerose kidneys>
intransitive verb
:  to undergo or become affected with sclerosis :  become sclerotic <arteries of older people often tend to sclerose>

Browse

How to use a word that (literally) drives some people nuts.
Test your vocab with our fun, fast game
Ailurophobia, and 9 other unusual fears