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Peloid vs Keloid - What's the difference?

peloid | keloid |

As nouns the difference between peloid and keloid

is that peloid is mud or clay used therapeutically while keloid is (pathology) a hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.

peloid

English

(wikipedia peloid) (peloids)

Noun

(en noun)
  • mud or clay used therapeutically
  • (petrology) allochems composed of micrite
  • keloid

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (pathology) A hard raised growth of scar tissue at the site of an injury.
  • Derived terms

    * keloidal * keloidosis