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from The Century Dictionary.

  • In zoology, producing or giving origin to a sclerous or scleritic tissue or formation; hardening or becoming sclerous.
  • Mail-cheeked, as a fish; belonging to the Sclerogenidæ, or mailed-cheeks.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • adjective (Anat.) Making or secreting a hard substance; becoming hard.

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  • adjective anatomy Making or secreting a hard substance; becoming hard.

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