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cirrhosis Definition and Meaning in English (cirrhosis definition)

noun
Synonyms:liver scarringhepatic cirrhosis
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Cirrhosis definition: Cirrhosis is a chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue.

Definitions of Cirrhosis

  1. 1noun

    Cirrhosis is a chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue.

Example Sentences

“Alcohol abuse is a common cause of cirrhosis.”

“The doctor diagnosed him with advanced cirrhosis.”

Synonyms

liver scarringhepatic cirrhosis

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Cirrhosis definition: Cirrhosis is a chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue.
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'Cirrhosis' translates to 'cirrhosis' in English. Cirrhosis definition: Cirrhosis is a chronic disease of the liver marked by degeneration of cells, inflammation, and fibrous thickening of tissue.
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