cicatrice
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For it was the body of his friend, John St. Helen, beyond peradventure?a hooplike scar over the eye, a neck cicatrice, an old leg fracture, a crooked thumb.
From Time Magazine Archive
It is concealed by the paint, but remove that, and you will find it hath all the form of a cicatrice of a corresponding shape.
From The Wept of Wish-Ton-Wish by James Fenimore Cooper
He was slashed with a wide cicatrice of livid scar tissue from one cheekbone across his nose and down to the button of his jaw on the other side.
From Valley of the Croen by Lee Tarbell
There was a curious curve upward at the end, and a thickened cicatrice, as if it had been carelessly gathered up by the surgeon's needle.
From The Way of the Gods by John Luther Long
The cicatrice began to make itself very visible in his face, and the debonair manner was fast vanishing.
From Can You Forgive Her? by Anthony Trollope
But despite all her visible cicatrices, her internal scars are worse.
From Newsweek ● Oct. 22, 2012
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
When, after a time, health is completely restored, marked cicatrices are left behind.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The milder attacks may leave persistent relics of their career in the form of one or more depressed and persistent cicatrices, which become less conspicuous as the patient approaches adult years.
From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various
The abdomen was tumid, and marked by cicatrices like those of women, who have borne children.
From Cases of Organic Diseases of the Heart by John Collins Warren
