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Definitions of lesion
  1. noun
    an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)

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  2. noun
    any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part
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Definition that contains lesion
  • ulcer a circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue
  • scab the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
  • tuberculosis infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
  • dle a chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40; characterized by an eruption of red lesions over the cheeks and bridge of the nose
  • stigma a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease
  • tb infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
  • lichen any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
  • bulimia pathologically insatiable hunger (especially when caused by brain lesions)
  • aphasia inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion
  • sle an inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms
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