1. scleroderma(n = noun.state) dermatosclerosis - an autoimmune disease that affects the blood vessels and connective tissue; fibrous connective tissue is deposited in the skin;
is a kind of autoimmune disease, autoimmune disorder
has particulars: morphea
2. scleroderma(n = noun.plant) genus scleroderma - genus of poisonous fungi having hard-skinned fruiting bodies: false truffles;
is a kind of fungus genus
is a member of family sclerodermataceae, sclerodermataceae
A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse rigidity and hardness of the skin. [1913 Webster]
genus scleroderma, scleroderma aurantium, scleroderma bovista, scleroderma citrinum, scleroderma flavidium