English Explanatory Dictionary

Laennec's cirrhosis

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A disease of the liver in which the normal lobular architecture is lost, with fibrosis and later nodular regeneration.

Pronunciation

/ˌleɪ.nɛks səˈɹoʊ.səs/

Word forms

Laennec's cirrhosis

Etymology

Named after the French physician René Laennec.

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