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lesion

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﹒A region in an organ or tissue which has suffered damage through injury or disease, such as a wound, ulcer, abscess, or tumor.

﹒A localized pathological change in a bodily organ or tissue.

Examples

﹒The dermatologist carefully examined the suspicious lesion on the patient's arm.

﹒An MRI scan revealed a small lesion located in the frontal lobe of the brain.

﹒The biopsy results confirmed that the internal lesion was benign.

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