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Cicatrize

Cicatrize Meaning & Definition
Cicatrize Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Cicatrize?

[v] form a scab; of wounds
[v] form a scar, after an injury; "the skin will cicatrize and it will heal soon"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Cicatrize: cicatrise | cicatrise | scab | scab over

Related Terms | Find terms related to Cicatrize:

See Also | heal | mark | pit | pock | scar

Cicatrize In Webster's Dictionary

\Cic"a*trize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cicatrized}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Cicatrizing}.] [Cf. F. cicatriser, fr. cicatrice, L. cicatrix, scar.] (Med.) To heal or induce the formation of a cicatrix in, as in wounded or ulcerated flesh. --Wiseman.
\Cic"a*trize\, v. i. (Med.) To heal; to have a new skin.

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