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cicatrix: Meaning and Definition of

cic•a•trix

Pronunciation: (sik'u-triks, si-kā'triks), [key]
— pl. cic•a•tri•ces
  1. new tissue that forms over a wound and later contracts into a scar.
  2. a scar left by a fallen leaf, seed, etc.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
See also:
cicatricial tissue cicatrize
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