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keloid vs cicatrice

cicatrice vs keloid

keloid and cicatrice both are nouns.

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

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