# cicatrix

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈsɪ.kəˌtɹɪks/

## Definitions
1. A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore (also used figuratively).

## Etymology
From Latin cicatrix.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/cicatrix