apulosis

English

Alternative forms
  • epulosis

Etymology

From Ancient Greek [Term?]. Compare οὐλή (oulḗ, “scar, wound”).

Noun

apulosis (uncountable)

  1. (obsolete, medicine) the formation of scar tissue as part of the healing process
    Synonyms: cicatrisation, scarring

Derived terms
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