cirrhosis

(cir-rho-sis) 3 syllables

Definition


noun.
a chronic often fatal disease of the liver in which excessive tissue is formed resulting in blockage of circulation.

Example Sentence

He is suffering from cirrhosis of the liver.

Rhymes

  • cirrhosis
  • fibrosis
  • hypnosis
  • meiosis
  • necrosis
  • nephrosis
  • neurosis
  • prognosis
  • psychosis
  • sclerosis
  • thrombosis

  • acidosis
  • diagnosis
  • heterosis
  • symbiosis

  • apotheosis
  • misdiagnosis
  • tuberculosis

  • atherosclerosis

  • arteriosclerosis
  • neurofibromatosis