sclerotization

[ skleer-uh-tuh-zey-shuhn, skler- ]

noun

1. the state of being sclerotized.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sclerotization¹

First recorded in 1955–60; sclerotiz(ed) + -ation

Example Sentences

In doing so, the bank violated the representations and warranties in the sclerotization agreements, authorities say.

From Washington Post