Contusion synonyms

kən-to͝o'zhən, -tyo͝o'-

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bruise
An injury to underlying tissues or bone in which the skin is not broken, often characterized by ruptured blood vessels and discolorations; a contusion.
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wound
An injury to a plant caused by cutting, scraping, or other external force
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injury (related)
A particular form of hurt, damage, or loss:
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bump
A light blow or jolting collision.
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knock
An abrupt rapping sound, as from an impact of a hard object against wood
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mouse
A hand-held input device that is moved about on a flat surface to direct the cursor on a computer screen. It also has buttons for activating computer functions. The underside of a mechanical mouse contains a rubber-coated ball that rotates as the mouse is moved; optical sensors detect the motion and move the screen pointer correspondingly. An optical mouse is cordless and uses reflections from an LED to track the mouse's movement over a special reflective mat which is marked with a grid that acts as a frame of reference.
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laceration (related)
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haematoma (related)
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ecchymosis (related)
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oedema (related)
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hemorrhage (related)
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osteomyelitis (related)
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concussion (related)
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Find another word for contusion. In this page you can discover 14 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for contusion, like: bruise, wound, injury, bump, knock, mouse, laceration, haematoma, ecchymosis, oedema and hemorrhage.
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Contusion Sentence Examples

  • The area of the cortical contusion is outlined in purple.

  • A contusion may appear as a bruise beneath the skin or may appear only on imaging tests.

  • This condition is called intracerebral hemorrhage or intracerebral contusion (from the word for bruising).

  • These methods of treatment require to be modified for wounds in special situations and for those in which there is much contusion and laceration.

  • On the second image, a haemorrhagic contusion is seen in the cerebellum.

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