induration — [ ɛ̃dyrasjɔ̃ ] n. f. • v. 1370; « endurcissement du cœur » v. 1300; lat. ecclés. induratio ♦ Méd. Durcissement d un tissu (⇒ sclérose). ♢ Partie indurée. ⇒ callosité. Les cors sont des indurations. ● induration nom féminin (bas latin induratio,… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Induration — In du*ra tion, n. [Cf. F. induration, L. induratio hardness of heart.] [1913 Webster] 1. The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard. [1913 Webster] 2. State of being indurated, or of having become hard. [1913 Webster] 3. Hardness of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Induration — (v. lat.), 1) Verhärtung der Gewebe des thierischen Körpers, vorzüglich der Drüsen des Gehörs, der Lunge etc.; 2) Verstockung … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Induration — (lat.), Verhärtung … Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon
Induration — Induration, lat. dtsch., Verstockung … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
induration — (n.) late 14c., from O.Fr. induracion hardness, obstinacy (14c.) or directly from M.L. indurationem (nom. induratio) hardness (especially of the heart), noun of action from indurare (see ENDURE (Cf. endure)) … Etymology dictionary
Induration — SignSymptom infobox Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD10|R|23|4|r|20 ICD9 = ICD9|782.8 ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = Induration (in doo rā shən, dyoo ), a noun, means, in terms of pathology … Wikipedia
Induration — Le phénomène d induration désigne le durcissement d un matériel organique ou inorganique, s accompagnant parfois de la transformation du matériel. Ainsi, un tissu biologique qui se durcit est dit induré ; l arkose est un grès feldspathique… … Wikipédia en Français
induration — indurative, adj. /in doo ray sheuhn, dyoo /, n. 1. the act of indurating. 2. the state of being indurated. 3. Geol. a. lithification. b. hardening of rock by heat or pressure. 4. Pathol. a. a hardening of an area of the body as a reaction to… … Universalium
induration — noun /ɪndjʊˈɹeɪʃən/ a) Hardness, or the process of becoming hard. The voice was harder than I had known, and not only in stony reaction to long floods of wholly just selfpity, also roughened with gin and smoke, perhaps also assimilated to New… … Wiktionary