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Sclerosis vs Tuberin - What's the difference?

sclerosis | tuberin |

As nouns the difference between sclerosis and tuberin

is that sclerosis is the abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery while tuberin is a protein found in potatoes.

sclerosis

English

Noun

(scleroses)
  • (pathology) The abnormal hardening of body tissues, such as an artery.

    • Derived terms

    * arteriosclerosis * atherosclerosis * sclerotic * multiple sclerosis * osteosclerosis

    Related terms

    * sclera

    External links

    * * English words suffixed with -osis

    tuberin

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia tuberin) (en noun)
  • (protein) A protein found in potatoes
  • (protein) The tuberous sclerosis protein (known as TSC2)

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