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.
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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:

wound

Meaning an instance of being injured:

injury

Meaning an injury appearing as an area of discoloured skin on the body, caused by a blow or impact rupturing underlying blood vessels:

bruise

Meaning the process of scraping or wearing something away:

abrasion

Meaning a region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise:

contusion

Meaning a mark or wound made by scratching:

scratch

Meaning an act or sound of scraping:

scrape

Meaning a stroke or blow given by a sharp-edged implement or by a whip or cane:

cut

Meaning a long, deep cut or wound:

gash

Meaning a deep cut or tear in skin or flesh:

laceration

Meaning a hole or split in something caused by it having been pulled apart forcefully:

tear

Meaning a small hole in a tyre resulting in an escape of air:

puncture

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:

ulcer

Meaning a raw or painful place on the body:

sore

Meaning a swollen area within body tissue, containing an accumulation of pus:

abscess

Meaning a severe abscess or multiple boil in the skin, typically infected with staphylococcus bacteria:

carbuncle

Meaning a destructive fungal disease of apple and other trees that results in damage to the bark:

canker

Meaning a small area on a surface having a different colour from its surroundings, typically one caused by damage or dirt:

mark

Meaning physical injury:

trauma

Anagrams of lesions

esloins, insoles, Leonsis, lioness

Words that rhyme with lesions

ions, eccaleobions, excambions, gabions, symbions, Halcions, cions, coercions, epinicions, scions, suspicions, unsuspicions, accordions, collodions, diacodions, encheiridions, enchiridions, gammadions, melodions, pyramidions, rhipidions, stasidions, tordions, turdions, Legions, analogions, bioregions, contagions, euchologions, irreligions, legions, logions, regions, religions, subregions, tragions, trisagions, Malathions, antifashions, apocynthions, cushions, ethions, falchions, fashions, fauchions, faulchions, fenthions, fushions, gnathions, gumphions

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