Yep. pfrud flesh. sm
Posted By: Txczech on 2008-09-02
In Reply to: s/l proud flesh - hi
Subject: Yep. pfrud flesh. sm
newer, usually heaped-up tissue from a wound, i.e. exuberant granulation tissue.. Really old term. Don't hear it much from the newer residents.
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