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fibrosis

/faɪ'broʊsɪs/

Synonyms of fibrosis Antonyms of fibrosis Examples of fibrosis Usage of fibrosis Parts of fibrosis Definition that contains fibrosis Words sounding like fibrosis Explanation of fibrosis

noun
development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
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type of:
pathology

part of:
pneumoconiosis pneumonoconiosis

Definition that contains fibrosis

siderosis fibrosis of the lung caused by iron dust; occurs among welders and other metal workers
myelofibrosis fibrosis of the bone marrow