Contusion is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for CONTUSION in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a bruise
• a region of injured tissue or skin in which blood capillaries have been ruptured; a bruise
• The act or process of beating, bruising, or pounding; the state of being beaten or bruised.
• A bruise; an injury attended with more or less disorganization of the subcutaneous tissue and effusion of blood beneath the skin, but without apparent wound.
• an injury that doesn\'t break the skin but results in some discoloration
• the action of bruising
• bruise
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• injury to tissue usually without laceration; bruise 1a

Words related to CONTUSION

bruise8 contusioned14 contusions12 intuse6

Words that contain CONTUSION

contusions12 contusioned14

How to use CONTUSION in a sentence

• Sir William flew to support the discomfited hero, who had received a grievous contusion in his shoulder.
• Badly bruised only, they left me later to recover of their contusion in the hospital at Dar-es-Salaam.
• Along his left jaw was a contusion as from a glancing blow.
• The man received a very severe contusion on his bead, which deprived him of sense for some time, and is what I dread the most in his case.
• His face was black, and there was a frightful contusion on the side of his head.
• His nose was straight in spite of many a contusion, and his whole expression was that of a high-bred gentleman somewhat the worse for wear.
• The Babu had certainly a much discolored nose, the contusion having been caused no doubt by a splinter of wood thrown up by the shot.
• Varying pathological developments often result from concussion, contusion or other violent shocks to the bony structures.
• Such fractures are caused by violent contusion or where the member is caught between two objects and crushed.
• Such cases, if the contusion is of sufficient violence, result in arthritis and periarthritis.
• In some cases where contusion has caused acute inflammation of the member, the subject instinctively tries to keep it inactive to relieve the pain which movement occasions.
• They merit no special consideration, except that it may be mentioned that with such injuries concomitant contusion of the parts occasions injury that does not recover quickly.
• He has no wound, only a bad contusion of the head, caused, apparently, by his fall.
• A wound from a blow with a stick might be of this character, or it might present a jagged, swollen appearance at the margin, with much contusion of the surrounding tissues.
• Injuries of the brain include concussion, compression, wounds, contusion, and inflammation.
• Colonel Purden received a contusion on the higher part of his right leg, from a spent shot, and Mr.
• His wounds were not serious, although the contusion on the temple, which, however, had left the skull uninjured, occasioned some uneasiness at first.
• With difficulty I dismounted, and for days was an invalid, for months lame, and even now at times suffer from the old contusion.
• HIS LORDSHIP had lost his right eye by a contusion which he received at the siege of Calvi, in the island of Corsica.

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