Usually means: Abnormal overgrowth of scar tissue.
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  1. cheloid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  2. cheloid: Collins English Dictionary
  3. cheloid: Vocabulary.com
  4. cheloid: Wordnik
  5. cheloid: Wiktionary
  6. cheloid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  7. cheloid: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. cheloid: Dictionary.com
  9. cheloid: Rhymezone
  10. cheloid: FreeDictionary.org
  11. cheloid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. cheloid: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. cheloid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. cheloid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  4. cheloid: Medical dictionary

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  1. Washington State Definitions and Abbreviations of Vetrinary Terms (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Cheloid)

noun:  Dated form of keloid. [(pathology) A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.]

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