Definition of Cheloids

1. cheloid [n] - See also: cheloid

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cheloids

cheliceral
chelicerate
chelicerates
chelicerous
chelidamic
chelidamic acid
chelidon
chelidonius
cheliferous
cheliform
cheliped
chelipeds
chelkarite
cheloid
cheloid scar
cheloids (current term)
chelone
chelones
chelonian
chelonian reptile
chelonians
chelotropic
chelp
chelping
chelsea boy
chelsea boys
chelyabinskite
chem-
chem.
chem lab

Literary usage of Cheloids

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Diseases of the Skin: A Textbook for Students and Practitioners by J. M. H. MacLeod (1921)
"Internal treatment has no influence on cheloids ; certain observers claim that ... HYPERTROPHIC SCARS Hypertrophic scars differ from cheloids in that the ..."

2. The New York Medical Times (1896)
"M. Delorme asked if the tumors were painful. In cases of painful cheloids, compression should be used. M. Michaux had seen two large ..."

3. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1920)
"In the author's case there were never cheloids; the healing took place under ... Cassirer thinks that the formation of cheloids may be due to the lack of ..."

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