Organism Function
wound healing
[ woond hee-ling ]
Subclass of:
Natural regeneration
Definitions related to wound healing:
  • (wound repair) Restoration of diseased or damaged tissues naturally by healing processes.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • Restoration of integrity to traumatized tissue.
    CRISP Thesaurus
    National Institutes of Health, 2006
  • The series of events that restore integrity to a damaged tissue, following an injury.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
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