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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.

Synonyms

  • Scar
  • Cicatrice

Hypernyms

  • Symptom

Hyponyms

  • Keloid
  • Vaccination
  • Callus
  • Sword-cut
  • Pockmark

Related Words

  • Cicatrise (verb)
  • Cicatrize (verb)
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