CICATRIZANT

Etymology

Noun

cicatrizant (plural cicatrizants)

(medicine) A medicine or application that promotes the healing of a sore or wound, or the formation of a cicatrix.

Source: Wiktionary


Cic"a*tri`zant, n. Etym: [Cf. F. cicatrisant, properly p. pr. of cicatriser.] (Med.)

Definition: A medicine or application that promotes the healing of a sore or wound, or the formation of a cicatrix.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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