Sclerema /(?)/

Scle·re·ma

Sclerema

n.
  1. Induration of the cellular tissue. (Med.)

Phrases & Compounds

Sclerema of adults
See Scleroderma.
Sclerema neonatorum
an affection characterized by a peculiar hardening and rigidity of the cutaneous and subcutaneous tissues in the newly born. It is usually fatal. Called also skinbound disease.