Acquired Abnormality
scab Audio
scab [ skab ]
Definitions related to scab:
  • (crust) A covering or layer of solid matter formed by dried bodily exudate or secretion.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
  • (cutaneous crust) A hard covering or layer of solid matter formed by dried bodily exudate or secretion.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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