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contusion Definition and Meaning in English (contusion definition)

noun
Synonyms:bruiseecchymosishematoma
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Contusion definition: A bruise, which is an injury to tissue beneath the skin surface that causes discoloration without breaking the skin.

Definitions of Contusion

  1. 1noun

    A bruise, which is an injury to tissue beneath the skin surface that causes discoloration without breaking the skin.

Example Sentences

“The boxer suffered a severe contusion on his left eye.”

“After the fall, she had a large contusion on her leg.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivecontuse
past participlecontused
present participlecontusing

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Contusion definition: A bruise, which is an injury to tissue beneath the skin surface that causes discoloration without breaking the skin.
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'Contusion' translates to 'contusion' in English. Contusion definition: A bruise, which is an injury to tissue beneath the skin surface that causes discoloration without breaking the skin.
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