SCLEROTISATION Synonyms
There are 6 synonyms of the word
sclerotisation.
(exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sclerotisation. (close relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word sclerotisation. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SCLEROTISATION
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calcification | nounn | |||||||
noun • a process that impregnates something with calcium (or calcium salts) • tissue hardened by deposition of lime salts • an inflexible and unchanging state | ||||||||
hardening | nounn | |||||||
noun • abnormal hardening or thickening of tissue • the process of becoming hard or solid by cooling or drying or crystallization • the act of making something harder (firmer or tighter or more compact) | ||||||||
induration | nounn | |||||||
noun • any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue | ||||||||
ossification | nounn | |||||||
noun • the developmental process of bone formation • the calcification of soft tissue into a bonelike material • the process of becoming rigidly fixed in a conventional pattern of thought or behavior • hardened conventionality | ||||||||
stiffening | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • the act of becoming stiff • the process of becoming stiff or rigid | ||||||||
lignification | nounn | |||||||
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Best Hypernyms For SCLEROTISATION
Here is a list of related hypernyms for
sclerotisation, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
hardening
rigidification
solidification