Synonyms for cicatrix

Most common

scar · seam

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Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore (also used figuratively).

Related words

Other spellings

cicatrice

Forms

Plural

cicatrixes → scars, seams…

Example sentences

• scar Tom rolled up his sleeve, exposing a hideous scar.
• seam In order to fix this mistake we'll have to tear out this seam.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

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4 letters

scar¹, seam¹