Meaning | A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue. |
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Synonyms | scar, cicatrix |
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Narrower | callus | bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured / fractured bone |
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keloid, cheloid | Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury |
pockmark | A scar or pit on the skin that is left by a pustule of smallpox or acne or other eruptive disease |
sword-cut | A scar from a cut made by a sword |
vaccination | The scar left following inoculation with a vaccine |
Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
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Spanish | alforza, cicatriz, descalabradura, lacra |
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Catalan | cicatriu |
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