fibrosis 1
noundomain: state
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ
Hypernym
pathology 2
noun
any deviation from a healthy or normal condition
Part_meronym
pneumoconiosis 1
noun
chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles
EnglishHyponym
the most common hereditary disease; the child's lungs and intestines and pancreas become clogged with thick mucus; caused by defect in a single gene; no cure is known
myelofibrosis 1
noun
fibrosis of the bone marrow
Part_holonym
pneumoconiosis 1
noun
chronic respiratory disease caused by inhaling metallic or mineral particles
