elastosis

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noun

The degeneration of elastic tissue.

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Meanings

nounelastosis (countable and uncountable, plural elastoses)

plural elastoses

  1. countableuncountablemedicineThe degeneration of elastic tissue.

Origin

From elastic + -osis.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

sassolite
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APA

elastosis. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elastosis

MLA

“elastosis.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elastosis. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “elastosis,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/elastosis.

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