NOUN | state | cicatrix, scar, cicatrice | a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue |
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Meaning | A mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue. | |
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Synonyms | scar, cicatrice | |
Narrower | callus | bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured / fractured bone |
keloid, cheloid | Raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury | |
pockmark | A scar or pit on the skin that is left by a pustule of smallpox or acne or other eruptive disease | |
sword-cut | A scar from a cut made by a sword | |
vaccination | The scar left following inoculation with a vaccine | |
Broader | symptom | (medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease |
Spanish | alforza, cicatriz, descalabradura, lacra | |
Catalan | cicatriu | |
Verbs | cicatrize, cicatrise | form a scar, after an injury |
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