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cicatrice
OXFORD DICTIONARY
cicatrice, n. (also cicatrix) (pl. cicatrices)
1 any mark left by a healed wound; a scar.
2 Bot. a a mark on a stem etc. left when a leaf or other part becomes detached. b a scar on the bark of a tree.
1 any mark left by a healed wound; a scar.
2 Bot. a a mark on a stem etc. left when a leaf or other part becomes detached. b a scar on the bark of a tree.
Derivative
cicatricial adj.
Etymology
ME f. OF cicatrice or L cicatrix -icis
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