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Definition of lesion in English: lesionnounˈliːʒ(ə)nˈliʒən Medicine A region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumour. Example sentencesExamples - We also recorded the presence and severity of scabies, abscesses, and fungal lesions.
- It was felt the likely cause of the abscess was an open lesion from the patient's severe eczema.
- Indeed, patients with coronary disease have numerous lesions, but only a few cause angina.
- The most common presenting lesions are papules, vesicles, pustules, and nodules.
- The region of the lesion is injected with a blue dye and radioisotope tracer.
Synonyms wound, injury, bruise, abrasion, contusion, scratch, scrape, cut, gash, laceration, tear, puncture ulcer, ulceration, sore, running sore, abscess, carbuncle, canker mark technical trauma
Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin laesio(n-), from laedere 'injure'. Rhymes adhesion, cohesion, Friesian Definition of lesion in US English: lesionnounˈliʒənˈlēZHən Medicine A region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumor. Example sentencesExamples - It was felt the likely cause of the abscess was an open lesion from the patient's severe eczema.
- Indeed, patients with coronary disease have numerous lesions, but only a few cause angina.
- The most common presenting lesions are papules, vesicles, pustules, and nodules.
- We also recorded the presence and severity of scabies, abscesses, and fungal lesions.
- The region of the lesion is injected with a blue dye and radioisotope tracer.
Synonyms wound, injury, bruise, abrasion, contusion, scratch, scrape, cut, gash, laceration, tear, puncture
Origin Late Middle English: via Old French from Latin laesio(n-), from laedere ‘injure’. |