Other Definitions scar (enc)
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Scar| Noun | 1. | scar - a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissuesymptom - (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease callus - bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone cheloid, keloid - raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair sword-cut - a scar from a cut made by a sword vaccination - the scar left following innoculation with a vaccine | | | 2. | scar - an indication of damageblemish, mar, defect - a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body); "a facial blemish" | | | Verb | 1. | scar - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"nock, score, mark - make small marks into the surface of; "score the clay before firing it" blemish, deface, disfigure - mar or spoil the appearance of; "scars defaced her cheeks"; "The vandals disfigured the statue" pockmark - mark wit pockmarks; "Her face was pockmarked by the disease" cicatrise, cicatrize - form a scar, after an injury; "the skin will cicatrize and it will heal soon" | |
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