adjective as in strong fondness

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hardened, rigid, fibrotic

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Example Sentences

Example:The joint had become hardened due to the long-term inflammation.

Definition:Made hard; especially, made afterwards hard by contraction, by drying, or by other physical changes.

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Example:The arterial walls had become rigid due to the accumulation of fatty deposits.

Definition:Stiff or hard; not yielding to pressure or distortion; inflexible.

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Example:The liver was scarred and sclerotitic, with signs of extensive fibrotic changes.

Definition:Of or relating to fibrosis; characterized by the formation of excessive connective tissue, especially in the lungs or liver.

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