lésion — meaning in English

English meaning

• lesion noun An area of damaged or diseased tissue, such as a wound, sore, or abnormal patch on the skin or an organ.
• wound noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.

Senses

lésion is used for these senses in English:

• wound (criminal, _, legal) An injury to a person by which the skin is divided or its continuity broken.

wound — full definition

1. noun An injury where the skin is cut, pierced, or torn.
2. noun A hurt to someone's feelings or reputation.
3. verb To injure someone by cutting, piercing, or tearing the skin.
4. verb To hurt someone's feelings.

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