Definition of Contused. Meaning of Contused. Synonyms of Contused

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Definition of Contused

Contused
Contuse Con*tuse", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Contused; p. pr. & vb. n. Contusing.] [L. contusus, p. p. of contundere to beat, crush; con- + tundere to beat, akin to Skr. tud (for stud) to strike, Goth. stautan. See Stutter.] 1. To beat, pound, or together. Roots, barks, and seeds contused together. --Bacon. 2. To bruise; to injure or disorganize a part without breaking the skin. Contused wound, a wound attended with bruising.

Meaning of Contused from wikipedia

- A bruise, also known as a contusion, is a type of hematoma of tissue, the most common cause being capillaries damaged by trauma, causing localized bleeding...
- the body, as in a penetrating or perforated wound, or none, as in the contused wound; all fractures, burns, blast concussions, all effects of biological...
- meaning "'a dull leaden-blue color', and also used to describe the color of contused flesh, leading to the English expression 'black and blue'". The first recorded...
- top of head were found contused. The scalp tissues over an area 7 x 5 cm around injuries Nos.1 and 2 were also found contused. The skull was intact. Brain...
- edema occurs by an hour or two after injury. An area of bleeding in the contused lung is commonly surrounded by an area of edema. In normal gas exchange...
- Odessa American, due to beatings at the hands of Marshall, her rib cage was contused and her head was smashed into brickwork. The divorce became final on September...
- greatly damaging the trench. By extreme good luck Private Butler was contused only. Undoubtedly his great presence of mind and disregard of his own life...
- located near sharp ridges on the inside of the skull. The brain may be contused when it collides with bony protuberances on the inside surface of the skull...
- newspaper "For the Defeat of the Enemy" of the 29th Army. In 1942, he was contused. He parti****ted in the Kaliningrad defensive and offensive, Rzhevsko-Vyazemsky...
- "a really trustworthy treatment for compound fractures and other severe contused wounds has been established for the first time, so far as I am aware, in...