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lesions

Pronunciation: [ˈliːʒənz]

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Learn how to use lesions in a sentence: 6 audio examples across 2 meanings.

Context: “medical”

(noun) a lesion is an area of tissue that has been damaged or abnormal, usually because of injury, disease, or infection. It's like a little hurt spot on or in your body, which might look different from healthy tissue.

Example

The doctor examined the lesion on his arm and said it was healing well.

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The lesion on her skin did not show any signs of improvement over the week.

Example

What type of treatment is needed for the lesion on my leg?

Context: “biology”

(noun) in biology, a lesion can refer to any abnormal change or damage in a tissue or an organ, similar to the medical meaning, but in this case, it might relate to studies of animals or plants.

Example

The scientist discovered a lesion in the plant tissue, which indicated a serious infection.

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There were no lesions found in the animal samples, meaning they were all healthy.

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How do we know if the lesion in the tissue is serious or not?

How to pronounce lesions

Pronunciation: [ˈliːʒənz]

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