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scarring


Meanings
  • Noun

    The mark left on the body as a result of injury, disease, or surgery.

    - "The patient had numerous scars from past surgeries."
    - "The scarring from the burn was extensive and painful."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with scarring
marring , barring , warning
Variants
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scarring , scar , scarred , scars
Etymology
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From Old English scarian 'to wound, injure'.


Trivia
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  1. Scars are made up of collagen, a protein that helps to strengthen and repair damaged skin.

  2. The human body produces new skin cells every 14 days, but it takes up to 2 years for a scar to fully mature.


Related Concepts
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  1. Wound healing: The biological process of repairing damaged skin, involving the formation of a scar.

  2. Keloid scar: An overgrowth of scar tissue that forms a raised, fibrous mass, often occurring in response to injury or trauma.


Culture
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Scarring can have cultural significance in various ways. For example, in some cultures, scars are seen as symbols of strength or bravery, while in others they may be stigmatized. Scars have been featured in literature, art, and music, often representing themes of healing, transformation, and overcoming adversity.

How to Memorize "scarring"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a deep cut or wound that heals and leaves a mark on the skin.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'scarring' with the idea of healing and the formation of a mark on the skin.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'scar' as 'Skin Cuts And Regrows'.


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