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scleros

scleros [σκληρός] 1 hard. scliros interpretatur durum. sclirosis a scliron, quod est durum Alph. 173. 2 (med., understood as sb.) hardness or hard thing: a (applied to tunica sclerotica) sclerotic, hard outer coat of eyeball. b hard external tumour. a tertia tunica oculi ‥ est dura et solida et ideo dicitur sclyros Bacon Persp. I 2. 2; tunica interior [oculi] versus cerebrum vocatur scliros, i. dura vel durities, quia fit a dura matre Gad. 107. 2.  b melancolia ‥ si fuerit in uno membro, generat apostema durum quod vocatur scliros Gad. 15v. 2; scliros est apostema ex melancolia cum duricie sine dolore SB 38.

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