cicatrizar — meaning in English

English meaning

• scar noun A mark left on the skin after a wound has healed.

Senses

cicatrizar is used for these senses in English:

• cicatrise (transitive) To heal a wound through scarring (by causing a scar or cicatrix to form).
• scar (intransitive) To form a scar.

scar — full definition

1. noun A mark left on the skin after a wound has healed.
2. noun A lasting emotional effect from a difficult or traumatic experience.
3. verb To leave a permanent mark, physically or emotionally.

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