sclerodermatous
[ skleer-uh-dur-muh-tuhs, skler- ]
adjective
Zoology. covered with a hardened tissue, as scales.
of or relating to scleroderma.
Origin of sclerodermatous
1First recorded in 1895–1900; sclero- + -dermatous
Words Nearby sclerodermatous
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British Dictionary definitions for sclerodermatous
sclerodermatous
/ (ˌsklɪərəʊˈdɜːmətəs) /
adjective
(of animals) possessing a hard external covering of scales or plates
of or relating to scleroderma
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