scarification
Senso (Inglese)
- (countable, uncountable) The act of scarifying: raking the ground harshly to remove weeds, etc.
- (countable, uncountable) A medieval form of penance in which the skin was damaged with a knife or hot iron.
- (countable, uncountable) The scratching, etching, burning / branding, or superficially cutting designs, pictures, or words into the skin as a permanent body modification.
- (countable, uncountable) A route of administration for some vaccinations and tests: rather than hypodermic injection, the site is inoculated intradermally not with any injection but rather only with small, shallow pricks or scratches; the needle is not hollow.
Concetti
sinonimi
testa chipping
amyxis
Traduzioni
Etimologia (Inglese)
From Old French scarificacion, from Late Latin scarificatio.
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