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lesion |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Lesion \Le"sion\ (l[=e]"zh[u^]n), n. [F. l['e]sion, L. laesio fr laedere laesum to hurt, injure.] A hurt; an injury. Specifically: a (Civil Law) Loss sustained from failure to fulfill a bargain or contract. --Burrill. b (Med.) Any morbid change in the exercise of functions or the texture of organs. --Dunglison. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: lesion n 1: any visible abnormal structural change in a bodily part 2: any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision [syn: {wound}]
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