Cirrhosis Synonyms

sĭ-rōsĭs
A chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cirrhosis of the liver
  2. cholangitis
  3. cholecystitis

Words Related to Cirrhosis

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Cirrhosis Sentence Examples

  • Others may develop cirrhosis or liver cancer, which can be fatal.

  • Unfortunately for many infants, surgery is not a cure, and complications of cirrhosis of the liver may develop gradually, and the child eventually requires liver transplantation to avoid an early death.

  • If left untreated, cirrhosis leads to liver failure.

  • However, in many cases, liver damage may continue to occur, and without further intervention, cirrhosis of the liver and associated complications may develop.

  • In advanced liver disease (alcoholic hepatitis and cirrhosis) nutritional supplements have been shown to significantly improve the liver blood tests.

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