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cicatricle
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cicatricle, n. [Cf. F. cicatricule, fr. L. cicatricula a small scar, fr. cicatrix a scar.].
The germinating point in the embryo of a seed; the point in the yolk of an egg at which development begins. [1913 Webster]
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