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Definition 2024


sigg

sigg

Icelandic

Noun

sigg n (genitive singular siggs, no plural)

  1. (skin) callus, callosity; hardened skin
  2. (pathology) sclerosis

Declension

Derived terms

  • forboði æðasiggs (presclerosis)
  • glæru- og tárusigg (keratoconjunctivitis sicca)
  • heila- og mænusigg (multiple sclerosis)
  • lófasigg (hyperkeratosis palmaris)
  • sigggróinn
  • sigghnútur (poroma)
  • siggmein (hyperkeratosis)
  • siggmyndun (keratogenesis)
  • slagæðarsigg (arteriosclerosis)
  • sortusiggmein (acanthosis nigricans)

Synonyms

  • (sclerosis): hersli