Meaning of the word indurated in English

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indurated

US /ˈɪn.dʊˌreɪ.t̬ɪd/
UK /ˈɪn.dʊˌreɪ.t̬ɪd/

Adjective

1.

If living tissue in people, animals, or plants is indurated, it has become hard, especially because of disease or damage:

Example:
The lesion may be inflamed and indurated.
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