scirrhus

noun

A hard dense cancerous growth usually arising from connective tissue.

noun

A hard tumor; specifically and now exclusively, a scirrhous cancer. See above.

noun

An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated gland.

noun

A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.

noun

An indurated organ or part, especially a gland.

noun

A cancerous tumour which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.