Sclerosis – Abnormal hardening of the body tissue
(Pronounced skluh-roh-sis)
To remember the definition of the word sclerosis, use the following mnemonic:
Scales rose like cysts (sclerosis) - it was like abnormal hardening of body tissue.
Examples of sclerosis in a sentence
Conditions such as diabetes, heart complaints, sclerosis and alcoholism should be declared.
Two months after he was born, John was diagnosed with sclerosis.
He has a special interest in sclerosis having been a sufferer of the condition for ten years.