healingpattern

noun
UK /ˈhiːlɪŋ ˈpætən/
US /ˈhiːlɪŋ ˈpætərn/

A healing pattern is the way a hurt place gets better over time.

The doctor watched the healing pattern of the cut on my knee.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A repeated sequence of events that helps a person feel better after something sad or hard.

Talking to friends became a healing pattern after the loss.

3. A design or shape that forms as a wound closes.

The healing pattern on the leaf showed where it had been torn.

4. A regular way of doing things that supports getting well.

Sleeping early was part of his healing pattern.