sclerotic
Pronunciation
  • (America) IPA: /sklɪˈɹɒtɪk/
Adjective

sclerotic (not comparable)

  1. Of or relating to the sclera.
  2. Having or relating to sclerosis.
  3. Of or relating to sclerotium.
  4. Hard and insular.
    • 2018: "How to Turn a Red State Purple" by Mark Oppenheimer, Politico
      Most state parties--Democrat or Republican--are sclerotic and dutiful, and little help to local candidates.
    sclerotic bureaucracy
Noun

sclerotic (plural sclerotics)

  1. (anatomy) The sclerotic coat of the eye.



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