"styro" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: styros [plural]
Etymology: From styrofoam, referring to its similarity in appearance. Etymology templates: {{m|en|styrofoam}} styrofoam Head templates: {{en-noun}} styro (plural styros)
  1. (Internet slang, self-harm community) A cut that reaches the dermis. Tags: Internet
    Sense id: en-styro-en-noun-6Z1QU295 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48
  2. (Internet slang, self-harm community, by extension) The dermis itself. Tags: Internet, broadly
    Sense id: en-styro-en-noun-TXYMo~ja Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

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