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Pockmark

A mark or pit made by smallpox.

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Cicatrice 76% connected

A cicatrix.

oewn 2023 0% interchangeable

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Cicatrix 76% connected

The pellicle which forms over a wound or breach of continuity and completes the process of healing in the latter, and which subsequently contracts an…

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Mark 76% connected

A license of reprisals. See Marque.

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Pit 76% connected

A large cavity or hole in the ground, either natural or artificial; a cavity in the surface of a body; an indentation

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Pock 76% connected

A pustule raised on the surface of the body in variolous and vaccine diseases.

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Scar 76% connected

A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a mark left by a pr…

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