Lesion vs. Laceration
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Difference Between Lesion and Laceration
Lesionnoun
(pathology) A wound or injury.
Lacerationnoun
An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue.
The doctor sewed up the laceration in his arm.Lesionnoun
(medicine) An infected or otherwise injured or diseased organ or part, especially such patch of skin.
Lacerationnoun
The act of lacerating or tearing.
Lesionnoun
(biochemistry) Any compound formed from damage to a nucleic acid.
Lacerationnoun
a torn ragged wound
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Lesionverb
(transitive) To wound or injure, especially in an experiment or other controlled procedure.
Lacerationnoun
the act of lacerating
Lesionnoun
any visible abnormal structural change in a bodily part
Lesionnoun
any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision
