CICATRIX
\sɪkˈe͡ɪtɹɪks], \sɪkˈeɪtɹɪks], \s_ɪ_k_ˈeɪ_t_ɹ_ɪ_k_s]\
Definitions of CICATRIX
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 2010 - Medical Dictionary Database
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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By Princeton University
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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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.
By Oddity Software
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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.
By Noah Webster.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
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A scar. A seam, (Sc.) Arr. The union of parts, which have been divided. A scar or formation, of a reddish colour, afterwards whitish, and of variable thickness, which takes place at the surface of wounds or ulcers after their cure. A cicatrix may vary much in shape, consistence, and thickness. The cicatrix of a bone is called Callus. A vic"ious cica'trix, (F.) Cicatrice vicieuse, is one which interferes with the action of the parts on which it occurs. The scars, (F.) Coutures, after small-pox, are called Pits or Pock-marks, (Sc.) Pock-arrs, (F.) Coutures par la petite verole. See Pock-mark.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
