scleroderma

A pathological thickening and hardening of the skin.

Same as sclerodermia.

Same as

A genus of gasteromycetous fungi having the peridium simple and coriaceous, rupturing irregularly and the gleba divided by irregular partitions. S. verrucosum is a common and widely distributed species occurring in grassy places.

A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin.

A chronic disease characterized by excessive deposits of collagen in the skin or other organs.

an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin

genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles