- cicatrixes
- n. scar (Medicine, Botany)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
cicatrixes
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cicatrice — /ˈsɪkətrəs/ (say sikuhtruhs) noun (plural cicatrices /sɪkəˈtraɪsiz/ (say sikuh truyseez) or cicatrixes) 1. the new tissue which forms over a wound or the like, and later contracts into a scar. 2. Botany the scar left by a fallen leaf, seed, etc.… …
cicatrix — [sik′ətris΄sik′ə triks΄, si kā′triks΄] n. pl. cicatrices [sik΄ə trī′sēz΄, si kā′trəsēz΄] or cicatrixes [sik′ə triks΄iz, si kā′triks΄iz] [ME cicatrice < OFr < L cicatrix, a scar] 1. Med. the contracted fibrous tissue at the place where a… … English World dictionary
