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What is the noun for cicatrice?

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cicatrix
  1. A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore (also used figuratively).
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It was when he reached high that I saw the scar, a deep, ragged cicatrix from above the elbow to the wrist.”
      “Each tribe has its peculiar fashion as to the position and form of the cicatrix.”
      “Even the cicatrix on his scalp was invisible, for his hair was made to cover it.”
cicatrizant
  1. (medicine) A medicine or application that promotes the healing of a sore or wound, or the formation of a cicatrix.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In Peruvian herbal medicine the plant is believed to be sudorific, cicatrizant, astringent, stomachic, stimulant, febrifuge, antidiarrhetic, and anti-tumorous.”
      “Taspine is the cicatrizant principle in Sangre de Grado extracted from Croton lechleri.”
cicatrization
  1. (medicine) The process of forming a cicatrix; the state of being cicatrized.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In general, the implant remains hidden under the gum so that the cicatrization of the bone around the implant is not disturbed.”
      “Type II corresponds to a cicatrization reaction as a consequence of a wound that damages the vascular cambium and may reach part of the bark.”
      “Silica contributes to the regeneration of conjunctive fabrics, and accelerates the cicatrization.”
cicatrice
  1. (medicine) a scar
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The cicatrice began to make itself very visible in his face, and the debonair manner was fast vanishing.”
      “She pulled her dress down and revealed a cicatrice on a shape that would have made a model for a sculptor.”
      “It is concealed by the paint, but remove that, and you will find it hath all the form of a cicatrice of a corresponding shape.”
cicatrices
  1. plural of cicatrix
  2. plural of cicatrice
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “You're turning the colour of those chicken-white cicatrices across the skin of your inner wrists.”
      “He remembers how his father, a farmer, bore his own scars, a mesh of cicatrices across his shoulder blades.”
      “He made observations regarding initiation cicatrices, the fact that the teeth of male initiands were not removed.”
cicatrizations
  1. plural of cicatrization
cicatrizants
  1. plural of cicatrizant
cicatrixes
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