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Meaning of overheal | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To heal over.
    intransitive
  2. To cover over.
    obsolete, transitive
  3. To heal excessively or beyond the point of normal healing, usually resulting in the formation of scar tissue.
    intransitive
  4. To heal (a character) beyond the usual maximum level of health.
    transitive

Examples

“First, the tissues can heal slowly and inadequately. Second, the tissues can overheal and deposit and overabundance of fibrotic wound matrix […]”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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