About The Word Cicatrix
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Cicatrix
Cicatrix Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Cicatrix?
[n] a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Synonyms | Synonyms for Cicatrix: cicatrice | scar Related Terms | Find terms related to Cicatrix: birthmark | blackhead | blaze | bleb | blemish | blister | blotch | brand | bulla | caste mark | check | checkmark | comedo | crack | crater | craze | cut | dapple | defacement | defect | deformation | deformity | discoloration | disfiguration | disfigurement | distortion | dot | earmark | engraving | fault | flaw | fleck | flick | freckle | gash | graving | hack | hemangioma | hickey | jot | keloid | kink | lentigo | macula | mark | marking | milium | mole | mottle | needle scar | nevus | nick | notch | patch | pimple | pit | pock | pockmark | point | polka dot | port-wine mark | port-wine stain | prick | puncture | pustule | rift | scab | scar | scarification | score | scotch | scratch | scratching | sebaceous cyst | speck | speckle | splash | split | splotch | spot | stain | stigma | strawberry mark | sty | tattoo | tattoo mark | tick | tittle | track | twist | verruca | vesicle | wale | warp | wart | watermark | weal | welt | wen | whitehead See Also | callus | cheloid | keloid | sword-cut | symptom | vaccination Cicatrix In Webster's Dictionary \Ci*ca"trix\, n.; pl. {Cicatrices}. [L.] (Med.)
The pellicle which forms over a wound or breach of continuity
and completes the process of healing in the latter, and which
subsequently contracts and becomes white, forming the scar.
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