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keloid(medicine)
Keloid(health)
acne keloid(medicine)
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busk(3)(dictionary)
busk(2)(dictionary)
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busk(dictionary)

busk(2) (iou) and keloid (medicine)


busk(2) (iou)



busk verb1. Now Scot. & north. ME.
[Old Norse buask refl. of bua prepare: cf. BOUND adjective1.]
verb intrans. & refl. Get oneself ready; get dressed. ME.
verb trans. Prepare, fit out; adorn, attire. Also foll. by up. ME.
verb intrans. & trans. Hurry, hasten; betake oneself. ME.
busker noun1 M16.

keloid (medicine)


keloid
<dermatology> A sharply elevated, irregularly shaped, progressively enlarging scar due to the formation of excessive amounts of collagen in the corium during connective tissue repair.

Origin: Gr. Kel = tumour, eidos = form