Meaning Of The Word Keloid

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What's The Definition Of Keloid?

keloid in American English
an excessive growth of scar tissue on the skin
noun: an abnormal proliferation of scar tissue, as on the site of a surgical incision

keloid in British English
noun: a hard smooth pinkish raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury, tending to occur more frequently in dark-skinned races

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