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elastosis

NOUN
  1. breakdown of elastic tissue (as the loss of elasticity in the skin of elderly people that results from degeneration of connective tissue)

How To Use elastosis In A Sentence

  • The endocardium showed prominent endocardial fibroelastosis, particularly in sections obtained from the right side of the heart.
  • Cigarettes independently damage the elastic fibers of the dermis and promote elastosis similar to that found in sun-exposed skin.
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