fibrosis
nounDivide fibrosis into syllables:
fi · bro · sis
How to pronounce fibrosis:
Definition of fibrosis:
- fibrosis (noun):
- development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ.
- a condition marked by increase of interstitial fibrous tissue
Synonyms for fibrosis:
cf
cystic fibrosis
fibrocystic disease of the pancreas
myelofibrosis
pancreatic fibrosis
pathology
pneumoconiosis
pneumonoconiosis
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