What does cicatrix mean?
Definitions for cicatrix
ˈsɪk ə trɪks, sɪˈkeɪ trɪks; ˈsɪk ə trɪs; ˌsɪk əˈtraɪ sizci·ca·trix
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Princeton's WordNet
scar, cicatrix, cicatricenoun
a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
Wiktionary
cicatrixnoun
A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
CICATRICE, CICATRIXnoun
Etymology: cicatrix, Latin.
One captain Spurio with his cicatrice, an emblem of war, here on his sinister cheek. William Shakespeare, All’s well that ends well.
Lean but upon a rush
The cicatrice and capable impressure
Thy palm some moment keeps. William Shakespeare, As you like it.
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cicatrix
A cicatrix is a scar that results from the formation of fibrous tissue as a wound heals, typically from surgery, injury, or a disease on the skin or on a body tissue. It can also refer to a mark or trace of a healed wound, lesion, or damage in a plant tissue.
Webster Dictionary
Cicatrixnoun
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
Etymology: [L.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Cicatrix
sik-ā′triks, or sik′a-triks, n. the scar over a wound after it is healed—also Cic′atrice: scar in the bark of a tree: (Shak.) mark, impression.—ns. Cicatric′ula, the germinating point in the yolk of an egg; Cicatrisā′tion, the process of healing over.—v.t. Cic′atrise, to help the formation of a cicatrix on a wound or ulcer: to scar.—v.i. to heal. [Fr.,—L. cicatrix, a scar.]
U.S. National Library of Medicine
Cicatrix
The fibrous tissue that replaces normal tissue during the process of WOUND HEALING.
Entomology
Cicatrix
a scar: an elevated, rigid spot.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cicatrix in Chaldean Numerology is: 2
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cicatrix in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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- الندبةArabic
- jizvaCzech
- cikatrixDanish
- NarbeGerman
- ουλήGreek
- cikatricoEsperanto
- cicatrizSpanish
- جای زخمPersian
- arpiFinnish
- cicatriceFrench
- cicatrixIrish
- cicatrixHungarian
- կիկատրիքսArmenian
- sikatriksIndonesian
- cicatriceItalian
- ציקטריקסHebrew
- 傷跡Japanese
- ಸಿಕಾಟ್ರಿಕ್ಸ್Kannada
- 시카트릭스Korean
- cicatricemLatin
- littekenweefselDutch
- cicatrixNorwegian
- bliznaPolish
- cicatrizPortuguese
- cicatriceRomanian
- рубецRussian
- cicatrixSwedish
- சிகாட்ரிக்ஸ்Tamil
- సికాట్రిక్స్Telugu
- แผลเป็นThai
- ağustosböceğiTurkish
- рубецьUkrainian
- cicatrixUrdu
- cicatrixVietnamese
- cicatrixYiddish
- 瘢痕疙瘩Chinese
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