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Webster 1913 Edition
Cicatrize
Cic′a-trize
,Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Cicatrized
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Cicatrizing
.] [Cf. F.
cicatriser
, fr. cicatrice
, L. cicatrix
, scar.] (Med.)
To heal or induce the formation of a cicatrix in, as in wounded or ulcerated flesh.
Wiseman.
Cic′a-trize
,Verb.
I.
(Med.)
To heal; to have a new skin.
Webster 1828 Edition
Cicatrize
CICATRIZE
,Verb.
T.
CICATRIZE
,Verb.
I.
Definition 2024
cicatrize
cicatrize
English
Alternative forms
- cicatrise (UK)
Verb
cicatrize (third-person singular simple present cicatrizes, present participle cicatrizing, simple past and past participle cicatrized)
- (intransitive) To form a scar.
- (transitive) To treat or heal a wound by causing a scar or cicatrix to form.
- "The stump was dipped in boiling oil to cicatrize the wound." - The Book of the Thousand Nights and One Night
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌsi.ka.ˈtɾi.zi/
Verb
cicatrize
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of cicatrizar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of cicatrizar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of cicatrizar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of cicatrizar