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“cicatricial”
cicatricial (adjective) (not comparable)
A reference to the nature of a scar, or a cicatrix: Lynn's wrist showed a cicatricial defect or mark on her skin.
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-al; -ial, -eal
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cicatri-, cicatr- +
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“cicatricial”
Loss of hair due to the formation of scar tissue: Dr. White told Mr. Taylor that his case of hair loss was termed cicatricial alpecia that affected only that area of the injured spot covered with a scar, and that hair would not grow back again in that spot.