scler
/ˈsklɛr/ or /ˈsklər/Definitions
1. noun
A type of cell in the connective tissue, especially in the skin, that produces collagen
“The dermal layer of skin is composed of fibroblasts and scler cells.”
2. verb
To make or become hard or firm, especially in reference to the skin
“The wound began to scler and form a scab.”