lesion
le·sion
noun \ˈlē-zhən\Definition of LESION
2
: an abnormal change in structure of an organ or part due to injury or disease; especially : one that is circumscribed and well defined
— le·sioned \-zhənd\ adjective
See Origin of LESION
Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin laesion-, laesio, from laedere to injure
First Known Use: 15th century
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