keloid

About 0.12 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.
2. verb To form a keloid.

Similar words

cheloid keloidosis keroid apulosis keratiasis proud flesh sclerosis induration sclerema growth

Often followed by

formation scars is scar and scarring of tissue fibroblasts

Word family

keloidal keloids