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1. sclerosis
noun. ['sklɝˈoʊsəs'] any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue.
Synonyms
Etymology
- σκλήρωσις (Ancient Greek (to 1453))
Rhymes with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
- arteriosclerosis
- tuberculosis
- misdiagnosis
- asbestosis
- thrombosis
- symbiosis
- prognosis
- diagnosis
- apotheosis
- nephrosis
- necrosis
- hypnosis
- heterosis
- fibrosis
- acidosis
- psychosis
- neurosis
- meiosis
- cirrhosis
How do you pronounce amyotrophic lateral sclerosis?
Pronounce amyotrophic lateral sclerosis as ˌæmiəˈtroʊfɪk ˈlætərəl sklərˈoʊsəs.
US - How to pronounce amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in American English
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Sentences with amyotrophic-lateral-sclerosis
1. Noun Phrase
(The abbreviations stand for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and muscular dystrophy, respectively.)
2. Noun Phrase
Anyone disabled by amyotrophic lateral sclerosis qualifies for Medicare after a month of receiving Social Security disability.
3. Noun Phrase
For example, hypermetabolism occurs with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS).
4. Noun Phrase
Some disorders include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS, multiple sclerosis, myopathy and muscular dystrophy.
2. lateral
adjective. ['ˈlætɝəl'] lying away from the median and sagittal plane of a body.
Antonyms
Etymology
- lateralis (Latin)
- latus (Latin)
3. lateral
adjective. ['ˈlætɝəl'] situated at or extending to the side.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- lateralis (Latin)
- latus (Latin)
