Defenition of the word contusion

• Defenition of the word contusion

  • A collection of blood in the body tissue outside the blood vessels
  • Injury to biological tissue, generally caused by an impact, in which the capillaries are damaged, allowing blood to seep into the surrounding tissue.
  • an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
  • the action of bruising; "the bruise resulted from a contusion"
  • an injury that doesn''t break the skin but results in some discoloration
  • the action of bruising

Synonyms for the word contusion

• • black eye
  • bruise
  • bump
  • discoloration
  • shiner

Similar words in the contusion

• • contusion
  • contusion's
  • contusions

Hyponyms for the word contusion

• • black eye
  • ecchymosis
  • mouse
  • petechia
  • shiner

Hypernyms for the word contusion

• • harm
  • hit
  • hitting
  • hurt
  • injury
  • striking
  • trauma

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