Definition of Scratches

1. scratch [v] - See also: scratch

Medical Definition of Scratches

1. Initially, lesions of horsepox occurring in the skin of the flexor surface of the fetlock of the horse, now frequently applied to any weeping, eczematous condition of that area. Synonym: scratches. Painful heel, a condition in which bearing weight on the heel causes pain of varying severity. Synonym: calcaneodynia, calcodynia. Prominent heel, a condition marked by a tender swelling on the os calcis due to a thickening of the periosteum or fibrous tissue covering the back of the os calcis. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scratches

scrapples
scrappy
scraps
scrap iron
scrap metal
scrat
scratch
scratch
scratchboard
scratchboards
scratched
scratcher
scratcher
scratchers
scratches (current term)
scratches (current term)
scratchier
scratchiest
scratchily
scratchiness
scratchinesses
scratching
scratchpad
scratchweed
scratchy
scratch along
scratch awl
scratch out
scratch pad
scratch paper

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