cicatrix
Plural: cicatrices, cicatrixes
Noun
- The medical term for scar tissue.
- a mark left (usually on the skin) by the healing of injured tissue
- A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore (also used figuratively).
Examples
- He hoped playing CICATRIX wouldn’t leave a permanent scar on his opponent’s score.
Origin / Etymology
From Latin cicatrix.
Scrabble Score: 19
cicatrix: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordcicatrix: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
cicatrix: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 21
cicatrix: valid Words With Friends Word