Meanings of contuse in English

In this geographical dissertation the word Niger is still used, which is a name altogether unknown in Africa, and calculated to contuse the geographical enquirer.

G Arron Afflalo started Friday's game despite having a contused right thigh.

Three varieties of wounds are described: incised, punctured, and contused and lacerated.

Where the domes intersected, gigantic conical megatowers soared up into the contused sky.

Face, nose, side, back contused; tendon of left ankle broken.

The child had fallen on his arm, which was not broken, but violently contused.

Early effects include a reduction of brain oedema and neuroinflammation in the contused tissue.

WOUNDS.-Theyare named cut (incised); contused, such as made by a blunt instrument.

On the right cheek is a linear contused wound three and a quarter inches long.

No one, sir, could have made an amputation of it, without severely contusing his conscience.

All such injuries are to be treated on the general principles governing contused and lacerated wounds.

Surgical intervention alone significantly enhanced tissue and functional preservation in the contused cord, thus confirming Allen's observations.

Let me change the subject, and puncture you with my lancet under the eyes-theyare dreadfully contused.

The lacerated and contused brain-substance was removed.

Herberts back was covered with blood from another contused wound, by which the ball had immediately escaped.

His arm was broken and badly contused.