contuse

A verb meaning to bruise or injure tissue without breaking the skin, typically used in medical contexts.

• 🌐فعل يعني إحداث رضّ أو إصابة في الأنسجة دون تمزق الجلد، ويُستعمل عادةً في السياق الطبي.

1. Bruise or injure tissue C1 formal medical

   To injure the underlying soft tissue or bone without breaking the skin, typically resulting in a bruise.

   • The doctor noted that the fall had contused the patient's shoulder.
   • A heavy blow can contuse the muscle and cause swelling.
   • The athlete contused his knee during the game, but the skin remained intact.

   🌐رَضَّ أو أَصابَ الأنسجة

   المرادفات: bruisedamagehurtinjure

• contused past participle
• contused past simple
• contusing present participle
• contuses third person singular