Lesion — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part

an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/lˈiːʒən/

🇬🇧British English

/lˈiːʒən/

🇮🇳Indian English

/lˈiːʒən/

2 syllables Say it as /lˈiːʒən/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

wound

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Läsion

jede lokalisierte abnormale Strukturveränderung in einem Körperteil

🇫🇷French

lésion

tout changement structurel anormal localisé dans une partie du corps

🇪🇸Spanish

lesión

Cualquier cambio estructural anormal localizado en una parte del cuerpo.

🇮🇹Italian

lesione

qualsiasi cambiamento strutturale anomalo localizzato in una parte del corpo

🇳🇱Dutch

laesie

elke gelokaliseerde abnormale structurele verandering in een lichaamsdeel

🇵🇹Portuguese

lesão

qualquer alteração estrutural anormal localizada em uma parte do corpo

🇷🇺Russian

поражение

любое локализованное аномальное структурное изменение в части тела

India

🇮🇳Hindi

क्षति

किसी शारीरिक अंग में कोई स्थानीयकृत असामान्य संरचनात्मक परिवर्तन

🇧🇩Bengali

ক্ষত

শারীরিক অংশে স্থানীয় অস্বাভাবিক কাঠামোগত পরিবর্তন

🇮🇳Tamil

புண்

உடல் பகுதியில் ஏதேனும் உள்ளூர்மயமாக்கப்பட்ட அசாதாரண கட்டமைப்பு மாற்றம்

🇮🇳Telugu

గాయం

శారీరక భాగంలో ఏదైనా స్థానికీకరించిన అసాధారణ నిర్మాణ మార్పు

🇮🇳Marathi

घाव

शारीरिक भागामध्ये कोणतेही स्थानिकीकृत असामान्य संरचनात्मक बदल

🇮🇳Gujarati

જખમ

શારીરિક ભાગમાં કોઈપણ સ્થાનિક અસામાન્ય માળખાકીય ફેરફાર

🇮🇳Kannada

ಲೆಸಿಯಾನ್

ದೈಹಿಕ ಭಾಗದಲ್ಲಿ ಯಾವುದೇ ಸ್ಥಳೀಯ ಅಸಹಜ ರಚನಾತ್ಮಕ ಬದಲಾವಣೆ

🇮🇳Malayalam

നിഖേദ്

ഒരു ശാരീരിക ഭാഗത്ത് ഏതെങ്കിലും പ്രാദേശികവൽക്കരിച്ച അസാധാരണ ഘടനാപരമായ മാറ്റം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਜਖਮ

ਕਿਸੇ ਸਰੀਰਕ ਹਿੱਸੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਕੋਈ ਵੀ ਸਥਾਨਿਕ ਅਸਧਾਰਨ ਢਾਂਚਾਗਤ ਤਬਦੀਲੀ

🇵🇰Urdu

زخم

جسمانی حصے میں کوئی مقامی غیر معمولی ساختی تبدیلی

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

病变

身体部位的任何局部异常结构变化

🇯🇵Japanese

病変

身体部分の局所的な異常な構造変化

🇰🇷Korean

장애

신체 부위의 국지적이고 비정상적인 구조적 변화

🇻🇳Vietnamese

tổn thương

bất kỳ thay đổi cấu trúc bất thường cục bộ nào ở một bộ phận cơ thể

🇹🇭Thai

แผล

การเปลี่ยนแปลงโครงสร้างที่ผิดปกติเฉพาะที่ในส่วนของร่างกาย

🇮🇩Indonesian

luka

setiap perubahan struktural abnormal yang terlokalisasi di bagian tubuh

🇵🇭Filipino

sugat

anumang lokalisadong abnormal na pagbabago sa istruktura sa isang bahagi ng katawan

🇲🇾Malay

luka

sebarang perubahan struktur abnormal setempat pada bahagian badan

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الآفة

أي تغير هيكلي موضعي غير طبيعي في جزء من الجسم

🇮🇷Persian

ضایعه

هر گونه تغییر ساختاری غیر طبیعی موضعی در قسمتی از بدن

🇹🇷Turkish

lezyon

Vücudun bir kısmındaki herhangi bir lokalize anormal yapısal değişiklik

🇮🇱Hebrew

נֶגַע

כל שינוי מבני חריג מקומי בחלק גופני

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