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Lesion

Lesion Meaning & Definition
Lesion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Lesion?

[n] any visible abnormal structural change in a bodily part
[n] any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision

Synonyms | Synonyms for Lesion: wound

Related Terms | Find terms related to 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

See Also | abrasion | bite | cut | excoriation | gash | harm | hurt | injury | laceration | pathology | raw wound | scrape | scratch | slash | slice | stigmata | trauma | tubercle | ulcer | ulceration

Lesion In Webster's Dictionary

\Le"sion\ (l[=e]"zh[u^]n), n. [F. l['e]sion, L. laesio, fr. laedere, laesum, to hurt, injure.] A hurt; an injury. Specifically: (a) (Civil Law) Loss sustained from failure to fulfill a bargain or contract. --Burrill. (b) (Med.) Any morbid change in the exercise of functions or the texture of organs. --Dunglison.

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