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Look up: SCAB


  1. scab
    Any of a wide range of unrelated plant diseases having a roughened, crustlike diseased area on the surface of a plant organ (e.g., apple scab, potato scab, wheat scab).
    Found op http://ppathw3.cals.cornell.edu/glossary/Defs_S.htm

  2. Scab
    A hyperplastic symptom characterised by rough, crusty lesions formed by excessive cork production. A disease in which such lesions form.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php

  3. scab
    [n] - someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike 2. [n] - the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion 3. [v] - take the place of work of someone on strike 4. [v] - form a scab
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=scab

  4. Scab
    Scab (skăb) noun [ Middle English scab , scabbe , shabbe ; confer Anglo-Saxon scæb , sceabb , scebb , Dan. & Swedish skab , and also Latin scabies , from scabere to scratch, akin t...
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/23

  5. Scab
    Scab intransitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Scabbed ; present participle & verbal noun Scabbing .] To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/23

  6. Scab
    Scab noun (Botany) Any one of various more or less destructive fungus diseases attacking cultivated plants, and usually forming dark-colored crustlike spots.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/23

  7. scab
    1. An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed by the drying up of the discharge from the diseased part. ... 2. The itch in man; also, the scurvy. ... 3. The mange, especially. When it appears on sheep. ... 4. A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused by a min...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?scab

  8. scab
    noun the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=scab

  9. scab
    strikebreaker noun someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=scab



  1. scab
    (skab) the crust of a superficial sore. to become covered with a crust or scab.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  2. Scab
    • (n.) Any one of various more or less destructive fungus diseases attacking cultivated plants, and usually forming dark-colored crustlike spots. • (n.) A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a workman ...
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/scab/

  3. scab
    in botany, any of several bacterial or fungal diseases of plants characterized by crustaceous lesions on fruit, tuber, leaf, or stem. The term is ... [2 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/38

  4. scab
    in pathology, secondary skin lesion composed of dried serum, blood, or pus. See wound.[1 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/38

  5. scab
    scab A crust that forms over a surface denuded of epithelium, made up of clotted plasma and blood cells.
    Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1899/

  6. scab
    Type: Term Pronunciation: skab Definitions: 1. A crust formed by coagulation of blood, pus, serum, or a combination of these, on the surface of an ulcer, erosion, or other type of wound.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=79779

  7. Scab
    Scab is slang for a person who breaks a work strike, a blackleg.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZS.HTM

  8. Scab
    Scab can refer to the following: ==Animal and plant diseases== ==Geology== ==Immunology== ==Music== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scab

  9. Scab
    Scab is slang for a person who breaks a work strike, a blackleg.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZS.HTM

  10. scab
    1) Abrasion aftermath 2) Beginning of a wound healing 3) Beginning of healing, sometimes 4) Blackleg 5) Boo-boo cover 6) Certain line crosser 7) Cover for a wound 8) Cut cover 9) Cut covering 10) Fall reminder 11) Fink 1...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/scab/1

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