lesion

Meanings

• Noun

  A damaged or abnormal area in the body caused by injury, disease, or other factors.

  - "The patient had a lesion on his lung that required surgery."
  - "The dermatologist diagnosed a lesion on the patient's skin."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with lesion
reasons , stations , nations , stations

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Variants

List of all variants of lesion that leads to same result
lesion , lesioned , lesions

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'laesio' meaning 'injury' or 'damage'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'lesion' is commonly used in medical and scientific contexts.

2. A lesion can affect any part of the body, from the skin to the brain.

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Related Concepts

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1. Tumor: A type of lesion that is a mass of abnormal cells.

2. Ulcer: A type of lesion that is a break in the skin or mucous membranes.

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Culture

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In literature, 'lesion' is often used metaphorically to refer to emotional or psychological wounds.

How to Memorize "lesion"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a damaged or abnormal area in the body.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'lesion' with the idea of injury or damage.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin origin of the word 'laesio' meaning 'injury' or 'damage'.

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