Advertisement
Advertisement
sclerodermatous
[ skleer-uh-dur-muh-tuhs, skler- ]
adjective
- Zoology. covered with a hardened tissue, as scales.
- of or relating to scleroderma.
sclerodermatous
/ ˌsklɪərəʊˈdɜːmətəs /
adjective
- (of animals) possessing a hard external covering of scales or plates
- of or relating to scleroderma
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of sclerodermatous1
First recorded in 1895–1900; sclero- + -dermatous
Discover More
Example Sentences
Rugosa, rōō-gō′sa, n. an order of sclerodermatous stone corals.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse