adjective
- relating to, affected by, or characteristic of cirrhosis (a disease of the liver marked by scarring and loss of function)
Usage: medical term; typically used in clinical or health contexts
Examples
- The patient's cirrhotic liver showed significant scarring on the ultrasound.
- Cirrhotic damage to the liver is often irreversible.
- Heavy alcohol use can lead to cirrhotic changes in liver tissue.
- The doctor explained that the cirrhotic condition had progressed to stage 4.
- Cirrhotic patients require careful monitoring and dietary restrictions.