cicatrisate

/sɪkætrəzeɪt/

Definitions

1. verb

to form or leave a cicatrix, or scar, especially on the skin

“The cut would cicatrisate quickly and leave a small mark.”

2. noun

a verb, especially the third person singular present tense, of ‘cicatrize’

“The cicatrisate of the wound was a slow process.”

Synonyms

  • cicatrize
  • scar

Antonyms

  • heal