cicatrice - Definition | Dictionary definition of cicatrice

Definition of cicatrice

a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue

Types:: show 6 types...; hide 6 types...; callus
bony tissue formed during the healing of a fractured bone; chestnut
a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg; cheloid, keloid
raised pinkish scar tissue at the site of an injury; results from excessive tissue repair; 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

Type of:: symptom
(medicine) any sensation or change in bodily function that is experienced by a patient and is associated with a particular disease