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penetrating injury

/ˈpenɪtreɪtɪŋ ˈɪndʒəri/

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/ˈpenɪtreɪtɪŋ ˈɪndʒəri/C1formalmedical
  • ruМедицинский термин, описывающий рану, вызванную предметом, проникающим через кожу и входящим в тело, часто повреждающим внутренние ткани или органы.

A medical term describing a wound caused by an object piercing the skin and entering the body, often damaging internal tissues or organs.

  1. Wound from object piercing skinB2formal

    An injury caused by an object piercing the skin and entering the body, potentially damaging internal tissues or organs.

    ruПроникающее ранение

    • The surgeon treated a penetrating injury to the patient's abdomen.
    • A penetrating injury from a knife can be life-threatening.
    • He suffered a penetrating injury to his chest from a piece of glass.