keloid : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: keloid	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for keloid
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
keloid n raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair Synonym(s): keloid, cheloid
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keloid \Ke"loid\, a. [Gr. [?] tumor + -oid.] (Med.) Applied to a variety of tumor forming hard, flat, irregular excrescences upon the skin. -- n. A keloid tumor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keloid \Ke"loid\, n. A keloid tumor.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Keloid \Ke"loid\, a. [Gr. [?] crab's claw + -oid: cf. F. k[82]lo[8b]de, ch[82]lo[8b]de.] (Med.) Applied to a variety of tumor forming hard, flat, irregular excrescences upon the skin.