cheloid

[kee-loid]

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noun Pathology.

keloid.

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cheloid (ˈkiːlɔɪd)

—n
	pathol a variant spelling of keloid

che'loidal

—*adj*

keloid or cheloid (ˈkiːlɔɪd)

—n
	pathol a hard smooth pinkish raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury, tending to occur more frequently in dark-skinned races

[C19: from Greek khēlē claw]

cheloid or cheloid

—n

[C19: from Greek khēlē claw]

ke'loidal or cheloid

—*adj*

che'loidal or cheloid

—*adj*

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