cicatrix
/ˈsɪk.ə.trɪs/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈsɪk.ə.trɪs/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈsi-kə-ˌtriks sə-ˈkā-triks/ (ame, mw)
cicatrix — 名詞
- cicatrixsingular
- cicatricesplural
1. a scar left when wounded skin or flesh repairs itself
瘢痕
傷口癒合後留下的疤痕
a scar left when wounded skin or flesh repairs itself
The surgeon noted a small cicatrix near Rodrigo's shoulder after the burn healed.
外科醫師注意到 Rodrigo 的肩膀附近有一道燒傷癒合後留下的小瘢痕。
a cicatrix near + body part
A pale cicatrix crossed Amira's knee where broken glass had cut the skin.
Amira 的膝蓋上有一道淡淡的瘢痕，那是碎玻璃割破皮膚後留下的。
adjective + cicatrix
The doctor said the cicatrix on Hari's cheek would soften with time.
醫師說 Hari 臉頰上的瘢痕會隨著時間慢慢變軟。
Months later, Cyrus still had a raised cicatrix above his ankle.
幾個月後，Cyrus 的腳踝上方仍然有一道隆起的瘢痕。
After the fire, Lakan was left with a wide cicatrix on the forearm.
那場火災之後，Lakan 的前臂上留下了一道寬寬的瘢痕。
文法句型
a cicatrix on/near + body part
leave a cicatrix
用法筆記
Used mainly in formal, literary, or medical writing. In everyday English, people usually say 'scar' instead.