keloidal

K5E1L1O1I1D2A1L1

adjective

Of, pertaining to or causing keloids.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivekeloidal (not comparable)

alternative dated cheloidal

  1. not comparableOf, pertaining to or causing keloids.

    Across the knuckles there are faint, old, keloidal scars.

    2020, N. K. Jemisin, The City We Became, Orbit, page 232

Origin

Translations

Greek χηλοειδής
  • χηλοειδής (chiloeidís)pertaining to or causing keloids
Portuguese queloidal
  • queloidalpertaining to or causing keloids

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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MLA

“keloidal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keloidal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “keloidal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/keloidal.

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