Medical Subject Headings

Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002921
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D002921
Preferred Name

Cicatrix

Definitions
The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING. The formation of fibrous tissue in the place of normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING. It includes scar tissue formation occurring in healing internal organs as well as in the skin after surface injuries.
Synonyms
Cicatrization
Scars
Scarring
Scar
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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