noun
- plural of scleroma; hardened patches of tissue, especially in medical contexts
Usage: medical; technical
Examples
- The pathologist identified multiple scleromata in the tissue sample.
- Scleromata can develop as a result of chronic inflammation.
- The medical report noted the presence of scleromata in the affected organ.
- Treatment aimed to prevent the formation of additional scleromata.
- The surgeon carefully removed the scleromata during the procedure.