cheloid (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *cheloid*:
NOUN	state	cheloid, keloid	raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury

English > *cheloid*: 1 sense > noun 1, state
Meaning	Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair.
Synonym	keloid
Broader	scar, cicatrix, cicatrice	A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Spanish	queloide
Catalan	queloide

HyperDic: cheloid