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sclerotic
[ skli-rot-ik ]
sclerotic
/ sklɪəˈrɒtɪk /
adjective
- of or relating to the sclera
- of, relating to, or having sclerosis
- botany characterized by the hardening and strengthening of cell walls
noun
- another name for sclera
Other Words From
- subscle·rotic adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of sclerotic1
Word History and Origins
Origin of sclerotic1
Example Sentences
God knows, having worked a whole career in government, I understood their critique of its baroque and sclerotic routines.
"Repression of social problems by governments allow bureaucracies to rot and become sclerotic as the social pressure builds to the point where bureaucracies are exploded."
It helped demolish billions in label revenue, forcing a sclerotic industry to re-assess its entire model.
“This United Nations system is today sclerotic and hobbled by hostile forces.”
He added: “This United Nations system is today sclerotic and hobbled by hostile forces. We must assume our responsibility.”
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