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Lesions

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Lesions"

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Word	Definition
woundnoun	An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
alterationsnoun	The act of altering or making different.
chronicnoun	(medicine) A condition of extended duration, either continuous or marked by frequent recurrence. Sometimes implies a condition which worsens with each recurrence, though that is not inherent in the term.
injuriesnoun	Damage to the body of a living thing.
injurynoun	Damage to the body of a living thing.
scarsnoun	A permanent mark on the skin, sometimes caused by the healing of a wound.
soresnoun	An injured, infected, inflamed or diseased patch of skin.
woundsnoun	An injury, such as a cut, stab, or tear, to a (usually external) part of the body.
ulcernoun	(pathology) An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
abrasionnoun	The act of abrading, wearing, or rubbing off; the wearing away by friction.
lacerationnoun	An irregular open wound to soft tissue.
sorenoun	Causing pain or discomfort; painfully sensitive.
scabnoun	An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule, formed during healing.
eruptionnoun	A violent ejection, such as the spurting out of lava from a volcano.
pustulenoun	A pimple filled with pus.
papulenoun	(dermatology) A small, inflammatory, irritated spot on the skin, similar in appearance to a pimple, but not containing pus.
bruisenoun	A purplish mark on the skin due to leakage of blood from capillaries under the surface that have been damaged by a blow.
contusionnoun	(medicine, countable) Synonym of bruise.
cutverb	(chiefly transitive) To incise, to cut into the surface of something.
traumanoun	An emotional wound leading to psychological injury.