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cheloid

/ˈkiː.lɔɪd/

Traduction: Nom désignant une zone de tissu cicatriciel surélevé et rosâtre qui se forme au site d'une blessure en raison d'une prolifération excessive du tissu de réparation.

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/ˈkiː.lɔɪd/C2formalmedical
  • frNom désignant une zone de tissu cicatriciel surélevé et rosâtre qui se forme au site d'une blessure en raison d'une prolifération excessive du tissu de réparation.

A noun referring to an area of raised, pinkish scar tissue that forms at the site of an injury, resulting from excessive tissue repair.

  1. Raised scar tissueC1formalmedical

    A raised, often pinkish or reddish scar that forms at the site of an injury due to excessive tissue repair.

    frChéloïde

    • The surgeon explained that the cheloid formed because of her skin's tendency to overproduce collagen.
    • He developed a cheloid on his chest after the surgery.
    • Treatment for a cheloid may include steroid injections or laser therapy.

    Synonymeskeloid