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first-degree burn

/ˈfɜːrst dɪˈɡriː bɜːrn/

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/ˈfɜːrst dɪˈɡriː bɜːrn/B2formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин для обозначения самой легкой формы ожога, поражающей только верхний слой кожи (эпидермис), характеризующейся покраснением, болью и небольшим отеком, обычно заживающей без образования рубцов.

A medical term for the mildest form of burn injury, affecting only the outer layer of skin (epidermis), characterized by redness, pain, and minor swelling, typically healing without scarring.

  1. Mild skin burnB2formal

    A minor burn that affects only the outer layer of the skin (epidermis), causing redness and pain.

    ruОжог первой степени

    • He got a first-degree burn from touching the hot pan briefly.
    • Sunburn is a common example of a first-degree burn.
    • First-degree burns usually heal within a few days without scarring.