英语单词 | sclerosis |
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英美音标 | 英 [sklə'rəʊsɪs] 美 [sklə'roʊsɪs] |
中文释义 | n.硬化(症) |
英语例句 | (1) Tuberous sclerosis (TSC) is a common autosomal dominant disease. |
中文例句 | (1) 结节性硬化症是一种临床较常见的显性遗传病。 |
vocabulary简明 | Someone is diagnosed with the condition sclerosis when a part of their body becomes unusually hardened. A diet that's too high in cholesterol can cause sclerosis of the arteries. |
vocabulary扩展 | In many cases of sclerosis, the stiffening of tissue in organs, nerves, or arteries happens when it's gradually replaced with harder connective tissue. One of the most common forms of sclerosis is called multiple sclerosis, or MS. In this disorder, nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain are affected. Eventually patients with multiple sclerosis experience lack of coordination, numbness, and other symptoms. The Greek root is skleros, or "hard." |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]See also:multiple sclerosis ;硬化;硬化症 Sclerosis is a medical condition in which a part inside your body becomes hard. [MEDICAL 医] |
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