cir·rho·sis /səˈrosəs/
 硬化


 cir·rho·sis /səˈrosəs/ 名詞
 肝硬變


 Cir·rho·sis n.  Med. A disease of the liver in which it usually becomes smaller in size and more dense and fibrous in consistence; hence sometimes applied to similar changes in other organs, caused by increase in the fibrous framework and decrease in the proper substance of the organ.

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 cirrhosis
      n : a chronic disease interfering with the normal functioning of
          the liver; the major cause is chronic alcoholism [syn: {cirrhosis
          of the liver]