granulation tissue

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granulation tissue

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Physiology) a mass of new connective tissue and capillaries formed on the surface of a healing ulcer or wound, usually leaving a scar Nontechnical name proud flesh

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granulation tissue - new connective tissue and tiny blood vessels that form on the surfaces of a wound during the healing process

granulation

connective tissue - tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments

proud flesh - the swollen tissue around a healing wound or ulcer

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