cheloid

from The Century Dictionary.

• Same as chelydoid.
• noun A raised fibrous tumor (fibroma) of the skin, with spurred contours, apt to return in its site if cut out, but not dangerous. Also called Alibert's cheloid, Alibert's cheloma, chelis, and formerly sometimes cancroid.

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• noun raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair