Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Of, pertaining to, or of the nature of keloid.
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- adjective of or pertaining to
keloids
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Examples
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The determination of the advisability of the removal of keloidal scars would require careful consideration of the particular case, and the same may be said of very large growths of any kind.
Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery Chevalier Jackson 1911
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This is a peculiar, mildly inflammatory, sycosiform, keloidal, acne-like disease of the hairy border of the back of the neck, often extending upward to the occipital region; partaking, especially later in its course, somewhat of the nature of keloid.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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No. It resembles hypertrophic scar; but this latter, which is essentially keloidal, never extends beyond the line of injury.
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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Occasionally a sycosiform eruption, usually of the side of the bearded region, leaves behind a smooth or keloidal scar, the disease gradually extending -- _ulerythema sycosiforme_ (lupoid sycosis).
Essentials of Diseases of the Skin Including the Syphilodermata Arranged in the Form of Questions and Answers Prepared Especially for Students of Medicine Henry Weightman Stelwagon 1886
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Formation of keloidal scars on the back and shoulder of a victim of the Hiroshima blast.
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(U.S. Department of Navy) 26Formation of keloidal scars on the back and shoulder of a victim of the Hiroshima blast.
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Authoritative have complained that the C-pillar is too lexicographic with the keloidal coign of vantage of the black letter end of the twist glass.
xml's Blinklist.com 2008
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