third-degree burn
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nounDefinition of THIRD-DEGREE BURN
: a severe burn characterized by destruction of the skin through its deeper layers and possibly into underlying tissues, loss of fluid, and sometimes shock
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1930
third–de·gree burn
noun \ˈthərd-di-ˌgrē-ˈ\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of THIRD–DEGREE BURN
: a severe burn characterized by destruction of the skin through the depth of the dermis and possibly into underlying tissues, loss of fluid, and sometimes shock
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