Thesaurus: induration

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1. n. The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard.
2. n. State of being indurated, or of having become hard.
3. n. Hardness of character, manner, sensibility, etc.; obduracy; stiffness; want of pliancy or feeling.
4. n. any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue
5. 1. The act of hardening, or the process of growing hard. 2. State of being indurated, or of having become hard. 3. Hardness of character, manner, sensibility, etc.; obduracy; stiffness; want of pliancy or feeling. A certain induration of character had arisen from long habits of business. Coleridge.
6. n:100 n any pathological hardening or thickening of tissue