Noun: cicatrization ,si-ku-tru'zey-shun [N. Amer], ,si-ku-trI'zey-shun [Brit]
- The process of healing and forming a scar
"The cicatrization of the wound was closely monitored by the doctor";
- cicatrisation [Brit]
Derived forms: cicatrizations
Encyclopedia: Cicatrization