scabs in English

noun
1
a dry, rough protective crust that forms over a cut or wound during healing.
As this mesh dries, it hardens and forms a scab to protect the wound as it heals.
2
mange or a similar skin disease in animals.
The state was also called in to deal with stock disease, especially scab - a major constraint on wool production.
verb
1
become encrusted or covered with a scab or scabs.
she rested her scabbed fingers on his arm
noun
verb

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "scabs" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "scabs", or refer to the context using the word "scabs" in the English Dictionary.

1. My skin is full of scabs and pus.

2. Crusty scabs can appear in most areas of a dog’s body, but the back and neck areas are the most common zones for scabs to appear

3. Particular effects e.g. hyperplasia, scaling, discolouration, fissures, scabs and alopecia should be taken into account.

4. Cindy Crawford has said her job is hard because frequent swimsuit changing leads to callouses and scabs.

5. The diagnosis of an orthopoxvirus infection can also be made rapidly by electron microscopic examination of pustular fluid or scabs.

6. Bossism, landlordism and the weaponization of tokenized members as scabs foster a liberal current amongst the rank-and-file general membership, …

7. Jeffrey, who actually intentionally aimed at the die- off of aboriginal populations, and intentionally gave Native Americans blankets infected with smallpox scabs.

8. Chickenpox is a viral infection that causes red spots on the skin’s surface that progress to itchy blisters and finally to scabs

9. AutoCannibalism is a mental health condition characterized by the practice of eating parts of oneself, such as skin, nails, hair, and scabs

10. From now on ‘scabs’ or ‘free labourers’ belonging to a new Arbitrationist union could be brought on to the wharves to load and unload ships

11. Calloused Lyrics: You’re Calloused / But you don’t even know / I’m picking at my scabs / I’ll let all the bruises show / I’ll never forget what all these feelings meant / Flying home for

12. The creases of your pup’s skin can also cause irritation leading to Crusty scabs, and the most common areas for this kind of scab are the belly and upper legs.

13. Also, OSHA definition of Corrosive in 29 CFR 1910.1200 App A is: “… a chemical that produces destruction of skin tissue, namely, visible necrosis through the epidermis and into the dermis, in at least 1 of 3 tested animals after exposure up to a 4-hour duration.Corrosive reactions are typified by ulcers, bleeding, bloody scabs and, by the end of observation at 14 days, by discoloration due