induration

• Terme médical désignant un durcissement ou un épaississement anormal des tissus du corps, souvent provoqué par une inflammation, une cicatrisation ou une maladie.

A medical term referring to the abnormal hardening or thickening of body tissue, often as a result of inflammation, scarring, or disease.

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1. Pathological hardeningC2formalmedical

   The abnormal hardening or thickening of a body tissue, often due to inflammation, scarring, or disease.

   Induration (durcissement pathologique)

   • The biopsy revealed induration of the liver tissue.
   • Chronic inflammation can lead to induration of the skin.
   • The doctor noted induration around the wound site.

   Synonymeshardeningsclerosis