cicatrization
- a word derived from cicatrize.
Example Sentences
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The operation had succeeded, and the cicatrization of the bones, both about the wound and in the parts originally affected, shows that recovery was complete.
From Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples by D'Anvers, N.
Stricture of the pylorus and consequent dilatation of the stomach may be caused by the cicatrization of an ulcer.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" by Various
Indeed, the same gland may sometimes be found ulcerating at one side while cicatrization is going on at the other.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
In the course of the 2nd week, the cicatrization of the œsophagus occurred; the part was dressed with lint; and by the 20th day after the operation, the animal was quite restored.
From North American Medical and Surgical Journal, Vol. 2, No. 3, July, 1826 by Bache, Franklin
Nay, it seemed to the reporter that this water, which contained a little sulphur, due to the neighborhood of the volcano, had a direct tendency towards cicatrization.
From The Mysterious Island by White, Stephen W.
