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cheloid vs cicatrix

cicatrix vs cheloid

cheloid and cicatrix both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cheloid Yes No No No
cicatrix Yes No No No
As nouns, cicatrix is a hypernym of cheloid; that is, cicatrix is a word with a broader meaning than cheloid:
  • cheloid: raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair
  • cicatrix: a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Other hypernyms of cheloid include cicatrice, scar.
cheloid (noun) cicatrix (noun)
raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Difference between cheloid and cicatrix

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