cicatrice
noun
Example Sentences
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But despite all her visible cicatrices, her internal scars are worse.
From Newsweek ● Oct. 22, 2012
Another manner of adornment is by raised cicatrices made on the chest and back and arms, by cutting the skin with a piece of sharp flint and putting in gum or clay.
From Early Days in North Queensland by Edward Palmer
Besides this, the whole shoulder seemed a mass of cicatrices.
From The Blind Lion of the Congo by Elliott Whitney
In the softer skin if pigmented the cicatrices are white and frequently remain so for about a year, when the pigment returns.
From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Charles B. Michener
The scars thus made have naught to do with the decorative cicatrices across the breast, before mentioned.
From Oriental Women by Edward Bagby Pollard
