Definition for Induration:

• State of being indurated, or of having become hard.

Synonyms for Induration:

• n.

  •sclerosis (noun)
  • sclerosis.
  •state (noun)
  • induration.

• Other synonyms:

  •fossilization
  • ossification.

Induration Sentence Examples:

• She had resolved to be a Christian; yet she was not one; could not be one; till a heart of flesh took the place of that impassive induration which was where a heart should be.

• The induration of exposure and the tightening lines of hunger sharpened and marred a countenance which, a happier fortune would have kept even comely.

Hypernym for Induration:

• n.

  • state
    ms, coronary-artery disease, disseminated sclerosis, disseminated multiple sclerosis, arterial sclerosis, induration of the arteries, multiple sclerosis, osteosclerosis, hardening of the arteries, arteriosclerosis, arteriolosclerosis, als, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Hyponym for Induration:

• n.

  • state
    pathology.