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Scab has two meanings.

  • The dark crust over a wound while it is healing.
  • A worker that refuses to join a union when one is available where they work.
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Q: What is mean by the term scab?
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Which term is also known as a scab?

Crust


What is the difference between blood clot and scab?

the term blood clot is fancier than the term scab. A scab is often larger (a clot can be so small that it fits inside your artery) a scab is often an older and external clot which has hardened.While blood is solidifying and bleeding has not quite stopped, it is clotting. "Scab" has other meanings too (such as one who breaks a strike) while blood clot is unambiguous.


What term describes a person who came in to work while the union member were on strike?

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What is a scab in the great depression?

The term scab refers to a worker, usually a temporary one, who will cross a Union's picket line and go to work for the company that is being picketed by that Union. Usually, the scab is not a member of the Union that is doing the picketing but that is not always the case.


What grows over a wound as. It heals?

A scab


Which term also known as a scab describes a collection of dried serum and cellular debris?

crust


What is the term for workers who cross a picket line to work?

I don't know if this is exactly what you mean but a fellow worker who crosses a picket line in an industrial dispute is conmmonly referred to as a scab.


You have clear sticky material coming out of you what does this mean?

If around a wound it is a scab forming.


Why were scabs unpopular with striking workers in 1800s?

A scab was someone who broke away from the boycott of paperboys. For example, say a boy became a paperboy. He would be a scab.


What grows over a wound as it heals change one letter?

A scab grows over the wound and then heals.


Does a scab leave a spot?

No but if you pick it the scab will be a scar


How do say scab in polish?

The polish word for scab is strup