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<h1>Cibol</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Cib"ol</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F. <ets>ciboule</ets>, LL. <ets>cepula</ets>, <ets>cepola</ets>, dim. of L. <ets>cepa</ets>, <ets>caepa</ets>, <ets>caepe</ets>, an onion. Cf. <er>Chibbal</er>, <er>Cives</er>.]</ety> <def>A perennial alliaceous plant (<spn>Allium fistulosum</spn>), sometimes called <i>Welsh onion</i>. Its fistular leaves areused in cookery.</def>

<h1>Ciborium</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Ci*bo"ri*um</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>: <plu>pl. <plw>Ciboria</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[LL., fr. L. <ets>ciborium</ets> a cup, fr. Gr. <?/ a seed vessel of the Egyptian bean; also, a cup made from its largeleaves, or resembling its seed vessel in shape.]</ety> <p><b>1.</b> <fld>(Arch.)</fld> <def>A canopy usually standing free and supported on four columns, covering the high altar, or, very rarely, a secondary altar.</def>

<p><b>2.</b> <fld>(R. C. Ch.)</fld> <def>The coffer or case in which the host is kept; the pyx.</def>

<h1>Cicada</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Ci*ca"da</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. E. <plw>Cicadas</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>, L. <plw>Cicad\'91</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[L.]</ety> <fld>(Zo\'94l.)</fld> <def>Any species of the genus <spn>Cicada</spn>. They are large hemipterous insects, with nearly transparent wings. The male makes a shrill sound by pecular organs in the under side of the abdomen, consisting of a pair of stretched membranes, acted upon by powerful muscles. A noted American species (<spn>C. septendecim</spn>) is called the <stype>seventeen year locust</stype>. Another common species is the <stype>dogday cicada</stype>.</def>

<h1>Cicala</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Ci*ca"la</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[It., fr. L. <ets>cicada</ets>.]</ety> <def>A cicada. See <er>Cicada</er>.</def> "At eve a dry <i>cicala</i> sung."

<i>Tennison.</i>

<h1>Cicatrice</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Cic"a*trice</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[F., fr. L. <ets>cicatrix</ets>.]</ety> <def>A cicatrix.</def>

<h1>Cicatricial</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Cic`a*tri"cial</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>Relating to, or having the character of, a cicatrix.</def>

<i>Dunglison.</i>

<h1>Cicatricle</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Cic"a*tri`cle</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>cicatricule</ets>, fr. L. <ets>cicatricula</ets> a small scar, fr. <ets>cicatrix</ets> a scar.]</ety> <fld>(Biol.)</fld> <def>The germinating point in the embryo of a seed; the point in the yolk of an egg at which development begins.</def>

<h1>Cicatrisive</h1> <Xpage=255>

<hw>Cic"a*tri`sive</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>a.</tt> <def>Tending to promote the formation of a cicatrix; good for healing of a wound.</def>

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<h1>Cicatrix</h1> <Xpage=256>

<hw>Ci*ca"trix</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt>; <plu>pl. <plw>Cicatrices</plw> <tt>(#)</tt>.</plu> <ety>[L.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The pellicle which forms over a wound or breach of continuity and completes the process of healing in the latter, and which subsequently contracts and becomes white, forming the scar.</def>

<h1>Cicatrizant</h1> <Xpage=256>

<hw>Cic"a*tri`zant</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>cicatrisant</ets>, properly p. pr. of <ets>cicatriser</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>A medicine or application that promotes the healing of a sore or wound, or the formation of a cicatrix.</def>

<h1>Cicatrization</h1> <Xpage=256>

<hw>Cic`a*tri*za"tion</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>n.</tt> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>cicatrisation</ets>.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>The process of forming a cicatrix, or the state of being cicatrized.</def>

<h1>Cicatrize</h1> <Xpage=256>

<hw>Cic"a*trize</hw> <tt>(?)</tt>, <tt>v. t.</tt> <wordforms>[<tt>imp. & p. p.</tt> <er>Cicatrized</er> <tt>(?)</tt>; <tt>p. pr. & vb. n.</tt> <er>Cicatrizing</er>.]</wordforms> <ety>[Cf. F. <ets>cicatriser</ets>, fr. <ets>cicatrice</ets>, L. <ets>cicatrix</ets>, scar.]</ety> <fld>(Med.)</fld> <def>To heal or induce the formation of a cicatrix in, as in wounded or ulcerated flesh.</def>