Scleroderma

Translation of "scleroderma" into Russian

Noun

/ˌsklɛərəʊˈdɜːmə/

/ˌsklɛrəˈdɜrmə/

scleroderma

sclerodermas pl

Scleroderma is a chronic connective tissue disease.

Склеродермия — это хроническое заболевание соединительной ткани.

Noun

/ˌsklɛərəʊˈdɜːmə/

/ˌsklɛrəˈdɜrmə/

A chronic autoimmune disease characterized by hardening and tightening of the skin and connective tissues.

The patient was diagnosed with scleroderma after experiencing skin thickening and joint pain.

Proper noun

A genus of fungi in the family Sclerodermataceae, commonly known as earthballs, characterized by thick-skinned fruiting bodies.

Scleroderma citrinum is one of the most widespread species within the genus Scleroderma.