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Traditional English :: sclera
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sclike - n. the white of the eye; a white membrane coating the eyeball. scleral adj. scleritis n. sclerotomy n. (pl. -ies). [mod.L f. fem. of Gk skleros hard] |
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Traditional English :: sclerenchyma
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sclike - n. the woody tissue found in a plant, formed from lignified cells and usu. providing support. [mod.L f. Gk skleros hard + egkhuma infusion, after parenchyma] |
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Traditional English :: scleroid
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sclike - adj.
Bot. & Zool. having a hard texture; hardened. [Gk skleros hard] |
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Traditional English :: scleroma
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sclike - n.
(pl. scleromata) an abnormal patch of hardened skin or mucous membrane. [mod.L f. Gk skleroma (as SCLEROSIS)] |
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Traditional English :: sclerometer
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sclike - n.
an instrument for determining the hardness of materials. [Gk skleros hard + -METER] |
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Traditional English :: sclerophyll
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sclike - n. any woody plant with leathery leaves retaining water. sclerophyllous adj. [Gk skleros hard + phullon leaf] |
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