keloid
名词 n.
动词 v.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.
— It gave her otherwise plain face a broken excitement and blue-blade threat like the keloid scar of the razored man who sometimes played checkers with her grandmother.
动词 v.
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To form a keloid.
— The scar on his neck from running through that plate glass on one of our licks has keloided smooth and shiny.
词源
词源 1
19th century, from French chéloïde, from Ancient Greek χηλή (khēlḗ, “hoof”) and -oid.
词源 2
19th century, from French chéloïde, from Ancient Greek χηλή (khēlḗ, “hoof”) and -oid.
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