contusion English

Meaning contusion meaning

What does contusion mean?

contusion

— noun (= bruise) an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration

— noun the action of bruising the bruise resulted from a contusion

Synonyms contusion synonyms

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contusion English » English

bruise

shell-shock

ecchymosis

concussion

weal

sore

protuberance

internal injury

injury

hematoma

contused wound

cellulitis

bruising

blood blister

black-and-blue mark

Topics contusion topics

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Injure

• What words refer to an injury?
  injury accident bruise cut impairment wound slash puncture stab sprain tear/pull a muscle shock concussion bump break a bone fracture dislocate a bone dislocation sprain put out an eye nose bleed scar sting bite sore blister contusion frostbite heatstroke sunstroke sunburn burn welt drug overdose