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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The formation or the presence of pits, noting this phenomenon in the pock-mark or vaccination-scar.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun The act of
foveating (angling the eyes to focus on an object). - noun
pitting andscarring , as seen in e.g. smallpox and chickenpox.
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