Word.ws English Dictionary

scleroatrophies

scleroatrophies is the plural of scleroatrophy.

Meaning of scleroatrophy

Noun

scleroatrophy (usually uncountable, plural scleroatrophies)

  1. (usually) Any of various atrophic conditions characterized by a hardening of tissue, including atrophic fibrosis of the skin, hypoplasia of the nails, and palmoplantar keratoderma.
    • It comprises a triad of diffuse scleroatrophy of the hands, mild palmoplantar keratoderma and hypoplastic nail changes.2008, Tony Burns, Stephen M. Breathnach, Neil Cox, Rook's Textbook of Dermatology

Questions about scleroatrophies

What is scleroatrophies the plural of?
Scleroatrophies is the plural of scleroatrophy.

Words near scleroatrophies in the dictionary

  1. scleritis
  2. scleritome
  3. scleritomes
  4. sclero-
  5. scleroatrophic
  6. scleroatrophies
  7. scleroatrophy
  8. sclerobase
  9. sclerobases
  10. sclerobasic
  11. sclerobiont

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: scleroatrophies (page history and authors); scleroatrophy (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “scleroatrophies.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/scleroatrophies. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.