Cicatrix (Noun)
Meaning
A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- The cicatrix from her childhood accident still remained visible as a faint line above her eyebrow.
- His years as a logger left numerous cicatrices on his arms from countless encounters with broken branches.
- She felt a strange sense of nostalgia as she ran her finger over the cicatrix from the knee scrape she got as a kid.
- Her beautiful complexion was slightly marred by the prominent cicatrix that arced across her left cheek.
- As a seasoned boxer, the array of cicatrices above his eyebrows was an unsettling sight for new opponents.