scar tissue
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noun
connective tissue that has contracted and become dense and fibrous.
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scar tissue n.
Dense, fibrous connective tissue that forms over a healed wound or cut.
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Example sentences
The animals even appear to have regenerated new tissue, rather than scar tissue.
Urethral stricture may be caused by inflammation or scar tissue from surgery, disease, or injury.
Bruised or cut mammalian tissue reacts by producing scar tissue: tough, fibrous cells that quickly seal off an open wound.
Scar tissue, formed from cells in the white part of the eye, can cover the cornea in a cloudy haze.
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