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ciborium
CIC
cicada
cicada killer
cicala
cicatrice
cicatrise
cicatrix
cicatrize
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cicatrix

cic·a·trix [ síkətriks ] (plural cic·a·tri·ces [ sìkə tr sz ])


noun 
Definition:
 
1. medicine  ( technical )
Same as  scar1n (sense 1)


2. mark of leaf attachment: a scar left on a stem where a leaf used to be attached

[Mid-17th century. < Latin, "scar"]

cic·a·tri·cial [ sìkə trísh'l ] adjective
ci·cat·ri·cose [ si káttri kss ] adjective
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