scarification

Senso (Inglese)

  1. (countable, uncountable) The act of scarifying: raking the ground harshly to remove weeds, etc.
  2. (countable, uncountable) A medieval form of penance in which the skin was damaged with a knife or hot iron.
  3. (countable, uncountable) The scratching, etching, burning / branding, or superficially cutting designs, pictures, or words into the skin as a permanent body modification.
  4. (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

scarificazione dei semi

asportazione del tegumento testa

Traduzioni

Skarifizieren

escarificação

scarifiage

γρατζουνιά

escarificació

Sakrifizierung

testa Chipping

Skarifizierung

Etimologia (Inglese)

From Old French scarificacion, from Late Latin scarificatio.

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