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3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cicatrize \Cic"a*trize\, v. 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. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cicatrize \Cic"a*trize\, v. i. (Med.) To heal; to have a new skin. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cicatrize v 1: form a scar, after an injury; "the skin will cicatrice and it will heal soon" 2: form a scab; of wounds [syn: {scab}, {scab over}]
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