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Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury
Answer for the clue "Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury ", 7 letters:
cheloid
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Word definitions for cheloid in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Keloid \Ke"loid\, a. [Also spelled cheloid .] [F. k['e]lo["i]de, from Gr. chhlh` crab's claw + -oid: cf. F. k['e]lo["i]de, ch['e]lo["i]de.] (Med.) Applied to a variety of tumor forming hard, flat, irregular excrescences upon the skin, ...
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Word definitions in WordNet
n. raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair [syn: keloid ]
Usage examples of cheloid.
Healed wing membrane might form cheloid tissue and the aileron would become less sensitive, imbalancing the dragon's glide.
Healed wing membrane might form cheloid tissue and the aileron would become less sensitive, imbalancing the dragon’s glide.