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scarring

verb

Meaning

  1. To mark the skin permanently.
  2. To form a scar.
  3. To affect deeply in a traumatic manner.
  4. A scar; a mark.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

blemished(English)marred(English)marked(English)wound(English)alopecia(English)healing(English)diffuse(English)pyelonephritic(English)conjunctival(English)stricture(English)conjunctiva(English)cirrhosis(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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