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Lesion
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Lesion
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Lesion has 2 senses
- lesion(n = noun.state) Array - any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part; Array is a kind of pathology
- lesion(n = noun.state) wound - an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin); Array is a kind of harm, hurt, injury, trauma
has particulars: tubercle, ulcer, ulceration
has particulars: raw wound, stigmata, abrasion, excoriation, scrape, scratch, cut, gash, slash, slice, laceration, bite
CIDE DICTIONARY
Lesion, n. [F. lésion, L. laesio, fr. laedere, laesum, to hurt, injure.].
A hurt; an injury. Dunglison. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Lesion, n.
1 damage.
2 injury.
3 Med. a morbid change in the functioning or texture of an organ etc.
1 damage.
2 injury.
3 Med. a morbid change in the functioning or texture of an organ etc.
Etymology
ME f. OF f. L laesio -onis f. laedere laes- injure
THESAURUS
Lesion
abrasion, abscess, ache, aching, aposteme, bed sore, blain, bleb, blemish, blister, blow, boil, break, bubo, bulla, bunion, burn, canker, canker sore, carbuncle, chafe, chancre, chancroid, check, chilblain, chip, cold sore, concussion, crack, crackle, cramp, craze, cut, distress, dolor, eschar, felon, fester, festering, fever blister, fistula, flash burn, fracture, fray, frazzle, furuncle, furunculus, gall, gash, gathering, grief, gumboil, hemorrhoids, hurt, incision, injury, kibe, laceration, mortal wound, mutilation, nasty blow, pain, pang, papula, papule, paronychia, parulis, passion, petechia, piles, pimple, pock, polyp, puncture, pustule, rent, rip, rising, run, rupture, scab, scald, scorch, scrape, scratch, scuff, second-degree burn, shock, slash, soft chancre, sore, sore spot, spasm, stab, stab wound, stigma, stress, stress of life, stroke, sty, suffering, suppuration, swelling, tear, tender spot, third-degree burn, throes, trauma, tubercle, ulcer, ulceration, wale, welt, wheal, whelk, whitlow, wound, wounds immedicable, wrench
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