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cicatrix
noun as in blemish
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She remembers the painful transitions to spring, the sea grapes and the rains, her skin a cicatrix.
But despite all her visible cicatrices, her internal scars are worse.
And he lifted the dead man’s hair and showed a cicatrix on the temple.
The seat of the efflorescence is mainly in the superficial layers of the skin, but it is said that it sometimes has occurred upon a cicatrix, as that from a burn.
Such healing is prepared for and carried out very thoroughly in the case of falling leaves and cast branches, the plane of separation being covered by a cicatrix of cork.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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