Keloid Synonyms

kēloid
Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. cheloid

Words Related to Keloid

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. hypertrophic
  2. hyperkeratosis
  3. fibroma
  4. necrose
  5. osteophyte
  6. neurofibromas

Keloid Sentence Examples

  • So if you have a history of keloid scars, a belly button piercing may not be for you.

  • In keloid 20 minims of a t o% solution is injected directly into the part.

  • It has been used for the cure of lupus and of keloid, in which case it is administered hypodermically.

  • As the cut heals, the skin pushes the foreign matter out, forming large raised keloid scars in the process.

  • Each skin type may heal differently; some produce dramatic keloid scars while others heal with hardly a trace.