Definition & Meaning | English word CIRRHOSIS
CIRRHOSIS
Definitions of CIRRHOSIS
- (pathology) A chronic disease of the liver caused by damage from toxins (including alcohol), metabolic problems, hepatitis or nutritional deprivation, characterised by an increase in fibrous tissue and the destruction of liver cells.
- (by extension) Interstitial inflammation of kidneys, lungs, and other organs.
Number of letters
9
Is palindrome
No
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