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Noun: scar tissue  skaa(r) ti-shoo
  1. The connective tissue that forms a scar; consists of fibroblasts in new scars and collagen fibers in old scars
    "Scar tissue can affect the flexibility of healed skin"

Derived forms: scar tissues

Type of: connective tissue

Encyclopedia: Scar tissue