lesions
Meaning of lesions
plural noun
a region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumour.
late Middle English: via Old French from Latin laesio(n- ), from laedere ‘injure’.
Information about lesions
- It is a name.
- The singular form of lesions is: lesion.
- Languages in which lesions is used:
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Hyphenation of lesions
le-sions
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- lesions is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
lesions synonyms
Meaning an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken:
Meaning an instance of being injured:
Meaning an injury appearing as an area of discoloured skin on the body, caused by a blow or impact rupturing underlying blood vessels:
Meaning the process of scraping or wearing something away:
Meaning a region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise:
Meaning a mark or wound made by scratching:
Meaning an act or sound of scraping:
Meaning a stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane:
Meaning a long, deep cut or wound:
Meaning a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh:
Meaning a hole or split in something caused by it having been pulled apart forcefully:
Meaning a small hole in a tyre resulting in an escape of air:
Meaning an open sore on an external or internal surface of the body, caused by a break in the skin or mucous membrane which fails to heal. Ulcers range from small, painful sores in the mouth to bedsores and s:
Meaning a raw or painful place on the body:
Meaning a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus:
Meaning a severe abscess or multiple boil in the skin, typically infected with staphylococcus bacteria:
Meaning a destructive fungal disease of apple and other trees that results in damage to the bark:
Meaning a small area on a surface having a different colour from its surroundings, typically one caused by damage or dirt:
Meaning physical injury:
Anagrams of lesions
esloins, insoles, Leonsis, lioness
Words that rhyme with lesions
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