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lesion

/ˈliːʒən/

lesionnoun

lesions

/ˈliːʒən/

Translations

lésion

The doctor examined the lesion on the patient's skin to determine the best course of treatment.

Le médecin a examiné la lésion sur la peau du patient afin de déterminer le meilleur traitement.

Definitions

A region in an organ or tissue that has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumor.

The doctor examined the lesion on the patient's skin to determine the best course of treatment.

Synonyms

lesionverb

lesioned

Past Simple

lesioned

Past Participle

lesioning

ing-form

/ˈliːʒən/

/ˈliʒən/

Translations

lésionnerTerme médical.

High levels of radiation can lesion the brain's delicate structures.

De fortes doses de rayonnement peuvent léser les structures délicates du cerveau.

Definitions

To inflict a lesion upon; to damage or injure (tissue or an organ).

High levels of radiation can lesion the brain's delicate structures.

Synonyms

lesionadjective

/ˈliːʒən/

/ˈliʒən/

Attributive use: placed before another noun to denote relation to a lesion.

Translations

lésionnelTerme médical.

Lesion size was recorded for each patient.

La taille lésionnelle a été notée pour chaque patient.

Definitions

Relating to or characteristic of a lesion.

Lesion size was recorded for each patient.