a cicatrix on [body part]
常与介词on连用，表示疤痕的位置。
He has a cicatrix on his left cheek.
他左脸颊上有一道疤。
伤疤；疤痕
脱离痕；叶痕
a mark left, usually on the skin, when injured tissue heals
疤痕
A scar that remains after the development of new tissue over a recovering wound or sore (also used figuratively).
After the cut healed, a small cicatrix remained on his finger.
伤口愈合后，他的手指上留下了一道小疤痕。
用法提示：cicatrix 是名词，在本句作主语，表示‘疤痕’。
The doctor examined the cicatrix and said it looked healthy.
医生检查了那道疤痕，说它看起来恢复得不错。
用法提示：cicatrix 作宾语，指皮肤受伤后留下的疤痕。
Cicatrixes from old burns may stay visible for many years.
旧烧伤留下的疤痕可能会多年仍然可见。
用法提示：cicatrixes 是复数形式，作主语，泛指多道疤痕。
常与介词on连用，表示疤痕的位置。
He has a cicatrix on his left cheek.
他左脸颊上有一道疤。
指特定伤疤，后用of短语说明来源。
The cicatrix of the wound healed poorly.
伤口的疤痕愈合得不好。
动词leave表示留下疤痕。
The burn left a cicatrix on her arm.
烧伤在她胳膊上留下了疤痕。
grammar · medium
易错句子He has multiple cicatrixes on his arm.
正确表达He has multiple cicatrices on his arm.
cicatrix 源自拉丁语，其复数形式应为 cicatrices，而非简单的加 -es。
grammar · medium
易错句子The skin will cicatrix over time.
正确表达The skin will form a cicatrix over time.
cicatrix 是名词，不能用作动词；应使用 form a cicatrix 或动词 cicatrize。
意思相近，但cicatrix是正式或医学术语，尤其指伤口愈合后留下的永久性痕迹；scar日常更通用，可指任何疤痕。
scab指伤口愈合过程中形成的硬痂，而cicatrix是愈合后留下的永久性疤痕。
callus指皮肤因摩擦增厚的硬块或植物受伤后形成的愈合组织；cicatrix多指伤口愈合后的疤痕，尤其皮肤上的。
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