NOUN | state | cheloid, keloid | raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury |
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Meaning | Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair. | |
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Synonym | keloid | |
Broader | scar, cicatrix, cicatrice | A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue |
Spanish | queloide | |
Catalan | queloide |
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