contusion

UK
/kənˈtjuːʒən/
US
/kənˈtuːʒən/

Translations

contusionnoun
contusions
pl
UK
/kənˈtjuːʒən/
US
/kənˈtuːʒən/
He had a contusion on his arm after the fall.
У него был ушиб на руке после падения.
Additional translations

Definitions

contusionnoun
A region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise.
After the fall, she had a large contusion on her arm.
Injury of tissue without laceration, producing swelling and discoloration; the condition of being bruised.
The scan showed widespread contusion of the brain tissue.