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CICATRICES
CICATRIX
scar, cicatrix, cicatrice
(noun) a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Noun
cicatrices
plural of cicatrix
plural of cicatrice
Source: Wiktionary
CICATRICE
Cic"a*trice, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. cicatrix.]
Definition: A cicatrix.
CICATRIX
Ci*ca"trix, n.; pl. Cicatrices. Etym: [L.] (Med.)
Definition: 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.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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(noun) bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves; burned to produce a crude soda ash
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