‖ scirrhoma Path.
(sɪˈrəʊmə, sk-)
[mod.L. (in tr. Blancard's Phys. Dict. 1684, Phillips, ed. Kersey, 1706), f. Gr. σκίρρωµα, σκίρωµα, f. σκίρρος, σκῖρος scirrhus: see -oma.]
A schirrous tumour.
| 1834 Cycl. Pract. Med. III. 657/2 Carcinoma may be divided into two species, the first of which we have called scirrhoma, the second cephaloma. |