cicatrix

noun
UK: /ˈsɪkətrɪks/
US: /ˈsɪkətrɪks/

  1. A scar resulting from the healing of a wound.

    1. The cicatrix is small.
    2. The accident left a noticeable cicatrix on his arm, a permanent reminder.

  2. A mark, especially on a plant, indicating a former point of attachment.

    1. There is a cicatrix on the stem.
    2. The botanist examined the cicatrix on the branch to determine its age and origin.

Synonyms

scar mark blemish

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "cicatrix" in English means: A scar resulting from the healing of a wound., A mark, especially on a plant, indicating a former point of attachment..

The phonetic transcription of "cicatrix" is /ˈsɪkətrɪks/ in British English and /ˈsɪkətrɪks/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "cicatrix": scar, mark, blemish.

Example usage of "cicatrix": "The cicatrix is small.". More examples on the page.