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Contuse

verb
(past & past part. contused; pres. part. contusing)
1.
Injure the underlying soft tissue or bone of.  Synonym: bruise.






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"Contuse" Quotes from Famous Books



... general practitioner commonly meets with, is an affection, more often seen in young animals and it seems to be due to injuries of various kinds which contuse the muscles of the shoulder. Ill-fitting collars and pulling in a manner that there occurs side draft with unusual strain on the muscles of one side of the neck and shoulder, seem to be the more frequent causes of this trouble. ...
— Lameness of the Horse - Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 • John Victor Lacroix



Words linked to "Contuse" :   jam, wound, crush, injure, contusion



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