Words similar to scabs

Example sentences for: scabs

How can you use “scabs” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Far from simply giving us the Welsh for rheumatism , he goes into details of the symptoms and I will spare you a five-line description of the scabs in a case of blue jaundice . If you should catch blue jaundice in Wales, I strongly advise you to have Dr. Richards's dictionary at hand.
In large wounds (25 mm), visual examination of wounds showed that loss of wound scabs and restoration of epidermal covering were delayed in SPARC-null mice due to premature, partial loss of scabs and neoepidermis, resulting in repeated setbacks in the reepithelialization process.
In contrast, the scabs in SPARC-null mice started to come off partially around day 14, resulting in a scab with a gaping red wound field, which was evident even at 22 days (Fig.
Throughout the 1994-1995 strike, the company kept reporting record quarterly earnings, in part because so many union members became scabs, in part because management personnel helped work the lines, and in part because the UAW represents just a fifth of Caterpillar's global workforce.
] Also used in the English sense of a girl who climbs trees, picks scabs, disdains frocks, though less so nowadays.