apulosis
English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Ancient Greek ἀπούλωσις (apoúlōsis), ultimately from οὐλή (oulḗ, “scar, wound”).
Noun
editapulosis (uncountable)
- (obsolete, medicine) the formation of scar tissue as part of the healing process
- Synonyms: cicatrisation, scarring