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cicatrize
(redirected from cicatrisation)

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cic·a·trize  (sk-trz)
tr. & intr.v. cic·a·trized, cic·a·triz·ing, cic·a·triz·es
To heal or become healed by the formation of scar tissue.
[Middle English cicatrizen, from Old French cicatriser, from Medieval Latin cictrizre, alteration of Late Latin cictrcr, to scar over, from Latin cictrx, cictrc-, cicatrix.]
cica·tri·zation (-tr-zshn) n.
cicatrize, cicatrise [ˈsɪkəˌtraɪz]
vb
(Medicine / Pathology) (of a wound or defect in tissue) to close or be closed by scar formation; heal
cicatrizant , cicatrisant adj
cicatrization , cicatrisation n
cicatrizer , cicatriser n
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Verb1.cicatrize - form a scar, after an injury; "the skin will cicatrize and it will heal soon"
cicatrise
pock, scar, pit, mark - mark with a scar; "The skin disease scarred his face permanently"
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