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cicatrix

IPA: /ˈsɪkətrɪks/

KK: /ˈsɪkətrɪks/

noun

Definition: A mark or scar that forms on the skin after a wound has healed, created by new tissue.

Example: After the accident, he had a cicatrix on his arm that reminded him of the incident.

cicatrization

IPA: /ˌsɪkətrɪˈzeɪʃən/

KK: /sɪkətrɪˈzeɪʃən/

noun

Definition: The process of healing a wound and forming a scar.

Example: After the injury, cicatrization took several weeks before the scar fully formed.

cicatrize

IPA: //ˈsɪkətraɪz//

KK: /sɪˈkætraɪz/

transitive verb

Definition: To heal a wound by forming scar tissue.

Example: The doctor said the cut will cicatrize in a few weeks.

cigaret

IPA: //ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt//

KK: /ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt/

noun

Definition: A small roll of paper filled with tobacco that is smoked.

Example: He lit a cigarette and took a deep breath.

cigarette

IPA: //ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt//

KK: /ˈsɪɡəˌrɛt/

noun

Definition: A small roll of finely cut tobacco wrapped in paper, designed for smoking.

Example: He lit a cigarette and took a deep breath.

ciliary

IPA: /ˈsɪl.i.ɛr.i/

KK: /ˈsɪl.i.ɛr.i/

adjective

Definition: Related to the small hair-like structures or the part of the eye that helps focus the lens.

Example: The ciliary muscles control the shape of the lens for focusing.

ciliated

IPA: /ˈsɪliˌeɪtɪd/

KK: /ˈsɪliˌeɪtɪd/

adjective

Definition: Having tiny hair-like structures called cilia on the surface, which can help in movement or sensing the environment.

Example: The ciliated cells in the respiratory tract help to trap and move particles out of the lungs.

cilium

IPA: /ˈsɪliəm/

KK: /ˈsɪliəm/

noun

Definition: A tiny hair-like structure on the surface of a cell that can move back and forth, helping the cell to move or to move fluids around it.

Example: The cilia on the surface of the cell help it swim through the water.

cineast

IPA: /ˈsɪniæst/

KK: /ˈsɪniæst/

noun

Definition: A person who is very interested in films and the film industry, often involved in making or studying movies.

Example: As a cineast, she spends most of her weekends watching classic films and attending film festivals.

cineaste

IPA: /ˈsɪniˌæst/

KK: /ˈsɪniˌæst/

noun

Definition: A person who loves films and is very interested in movies, often involved in making them.

Example: As a cineaste, she spends her weekends watching classic films and attending film festivals.

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