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cicatrize
cic·a·trize
[
síkə trz
]
(
past and past participle
cic·a·trized
,
present participle
cic·a·triz·ing
,
3rd person present singular
cic·a·triz·es
)
transitive and intransitive verb
Definition:
heal and form scar:
to heal and form a scar, or cause a wound to heal and form a scar
(
technical
)
[
15th century. < French
cicatriser
<
cicatrice
"scar"
]
cic·a·tri·za·tion
[
sìkətri záysh'n
]
noun
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cic·a·tri·za·tion [ sìkətri záysh'n ] noun
