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单词 contusion
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Definition of contusion in English:

contusion

noun kənˈtjuːʒ(ə)nkənˈtuʒən
Medicine
  • A region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.

    a dark contusion on his cheek was beginning to swell
    vigorously shaking the head back and forth can produce contusions to the soft structure of the brain
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Patient adverse events related to patient handling and movement include pain and injury (e.g., falls, contusions, and skin tears).
    • ‘Associated injuries often make the diagnosis of a cardiac contusion difficult,’ Dr. Doty says.
    • In the youth and adult groups, more than 60% of the injuries were diagnosed as contusions, with sprains being the second most common diagnosis.
    • The same mechanisms that produce toe fractures may cause a ligament sprain, contusion, dislocation, tendon injury, or other soft tissue injury.
    • Soft-tissue injuries such as contusions, strains, and sprains are the most common injuries in Gaelic football, soccer, and rugby.
    • The majority of injuries were diagnosed as contusions.
    • Dr. Whittemore and his colleagues injected the treated precursor cells into the spinal cords of rats with a type of spinal injury called a contusion, which is caused by an impact to the spinal cord.
    • The majority of these injuries were sprains and contusions.
    • Bruises, contusions, scabs and grazes are useful for when you want to pull the odd sickie from work or school, or if you are making an insurance claim and you want to make the damage look worse than it is (kidding of course…).
    • Furthermore, the playing position and the injury location were registered, and injuries were classified as contusions, sprains, strains, fractures, or lacerations.
    • Todd had a contusion on his collarbone, and Kathi had a contusion on her tibia.
    • The advantage of including all player complaints is that it becomes possible to assess the impact of the full spectrum of injuries from mild contusions through fractures.
    • Eight of those injuries were concussions and one was a head contusion without any acute neurologic effects.
    • He has a lot of bumps and bruises - contusions and soft tissue injuries - but he should be back in four to six weeks.
    • The most common types of injuries were contusions, sprains, and strains, which is in agreement with the previous results.
    • Injuries included broken teeth and jaws as well as contusions and lesions on face and body.
    • This action helps thwart swelling and bruising, making it very useful for the topical treatment of bruises, sprains and contusions.
    • Minor sprains and strains and contusions constituted one-half of all injuries.
    • In this study, the proportions of sprains/strains, contusions, and fractures were similar to those reported in other studies of high school football players.
    • His MRI showed a contusion and some tissue damage and something else that I can't pronounce.
    Synonyms
    lesion, mark, injury, black-and-blue mark, skin discoloration, blackening
    bruise, discoloration, black-and-blue mark, blemish, injury

Origin

Late Middle English: from French, from Latin contusio(n-), from the verb contundere (see contuse).

Rhymes

allusion, collusion, conclusion, confusion, delusion, diffusion, effusion, exclusion, extrusion, fusion, illusion, inclusion, interfusion, intrusion, obtrusion, occlusion, preclusion, profusion, prolusion, protrusion, reclusion, seclusion, suffusion, transfusion
 
 

Definition of contusion in US English:

contusion

nounkənˈto͞oZHənkənˈtuʒən
Medicine
  • A region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.

    a dark contusion on his cheek was beginning to swell
    vigorously shaking the head back and forth can produce contusions to the soft structure of the brain
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The same mechanisms that produce toe fractures may cause a ligament sprain, contusion, dislocation, tendon injury, or other soft tissue injury.
    • In this study, the proportions of sprains/strains, contusions, and fractures were similar to those reported in other studies of high school football players.
    • Patient adverse events related to patient handling and movement include pain and injury (e.g., falls, contusions, and skin tears).
    • Eight of those injuries were concussions and one was a head contusion without any acute neurologic effects.
    • In the youth and adult groups, more than 60% of the injuries were diagnosed as contusions, with sprains being the second most common diagnosis.
    • The most common types of injuries were contusions, sprains, and strains, which is in agreement with the previous results.
    • Todd had a contusion on his collarbone, and Kathi had a contusion on her tibia.
    • He has a lot of bumps and bruises - contusions and soft tissue injuries - but he should be back in four to six weeks.
    • The majority of these injuries were sprains and contusions.
    • The majority of injuries were diagnosed as contusions.
    • Furthermore, the playing position and the injury location were registered, and injuries were classified as contusions, sprains, strains, fractures, or lacerations.
    • Minor sprains and strains and contusions constituted one-half of all injuries.
    • Soft-tissue injuries such as contusions, strains, and sprains are the most common injuries in Gaelic football, soccer, and rugby.
    • The advantage of including all player complaints is that it becomes possible to assess the impact of the full spectrum of injuries from mild contusions through fractures.
    • Dr. Whittemore and his colleagues injected the treated precursor cells into the spinal cords of rats with a type of spinal injury called a contusion, which is caused by an impact to the spinal cord.
    • This action helps thwart swelling and bruising, making it very useful for the topical treatment of bruises, sprains and contusions.
    • His MRI showed a contusion and some tissue damage and something else that I can't pronounce.
    • Bruises, contusions, scabs and grazes are useful for when you want to pull the odd sickie from work or school, or if you are making an insurance claim and you want to make the damage look worse than it is (kidding of course…).
    • ‘Associated injuries often make the diagnosis of a cardiac contusion difficult,’ Dr. Doty says.
    • Injuries included broken teeth and jaws as well as contusions and lesions on face and body.
    Synonyms
    lesion, mark, injury, black-and-blue mark, skin discoloration, blackening
    bruise, discoloration, black-and-blue mark, blemish, injury

Origin

Late Middle English: from French, from Latin contusio(n-), from the verb contundere (see contuse).

 
 
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