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Cirrhosis

Noun CEFR B2
sɪˈɹoʊ.sɪs

Definitions

  1. A chronic disease of the liver caused by damage from toxins (including alcohol), metabolic problems, hepatitis, or nutritional deprivation, characterised by an increase in fibrous tissue and the destruction of liver cells.
  2. Interstitial inflammation of kidneys, lungs, and other organs.

Equivalents

Españolcirrosis
Françaiscirrhose
DeutschZirrhose
24 more languages
Българскицироза
Catalàcirrosi
Češtinacirhóza
Ελληνικάκίρρωση
فارسیسیروز
Italianocirrosi
Македонскицироза
Nederlandscirrose
Portuguêscirrose
Românăciroză
Русскийцирроз
Slovenčinacirhóza
Türkçesiroz
Tiếng Việtxơ gan

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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