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induration
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sclerosis: any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
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induration
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The hardening of a normally soft tissue or organ, especially the skin, because of inflammation, infiltration of a neoplasm, or an accumulation of blood. [Dorland]
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induration
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(noun) 1. the act of hardening 2. an area of hardened tissue
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induration
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a swelling and hardening of soft tissue. On a tuberculosis skin test, induration size is used to determine whether a person has been infected by TB.
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induration
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the hardening process which turns a sediment into a rock.
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