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单词 keloid
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Definition of keloid in English:

keloid

noun ˈkiːlɔɪdˈkilɔɪd
Medicine
  • An area of irregular fibrous tissue formed at the site of a scar or injury.

    〔医〕瘢痕疙瘩,瘢痕瘤

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These complications included keloids, wound dehiscence, incisional hernias, and chronic abscesses at the wound site.
    • If the patient is prone to keloids, special garments may be used to reduce this scarring.
    • Clinically, the lesions are papular and may be mistaken for keloids.
    • Other non-life threatening complications include pain, keloids, dermoid cysts, introital and vaginal stenosis, neuromas, painful intercourse, and increased infertility rates.
    • It's an affordable over-the-counter remedy that's said to visibly improve keloids, burns and some scars.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via French from Greek khēlē 'crab's claw' + -oid.

Definition of keloid in US English:

keloid

nounˈkilɔɪdˈkēloid
Medicine
  • An area of irregular fibrous tissue formed at the site of a scar or injury.

    〔医〕瘢痕疙瘩,瘢痕瘤

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If the patient is prone to keloids, special garments may be used to reduce this scarring.
    • Other non-life threatening complications include pain, keloids, dermoid cysts, introital and vaginal stenosis, neuromas, painful intercourse, and increased infertility rates.
    • It's an affordable over-the-counter remedy that's said to visibly improve keloids, burns and some scars.
    • Clinically, the lesions are papular and may be mistaken for keloids.
    • These complications included keloids, wound dehiscence, incisional hernias, and chronic abscesses at the wound site.

Origin

Mid 19th century: via French from Greek khēlē ‘crab's claw’ + -oid.

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