le‧sion /ˈliːʒ
ən/
noun [countable] technical[
Date: 1400-1500;
Language: French;
Origin: Latin laesio, from laedere 'to injure']
damage to someone’s skin or part of their body such as their stomach or brain, caused by injury or illness:
acute gastric lesions [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲