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Meanings of contusion in English

Portuguese
contusão muscular
Catalan
blau
Spanish
golpe
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Injury to biological tissue, generally caused by an impact, in which the capillaries are damaged, allowing blood to seep into the surrounding tissue.

contusão muscular
Usage of contusion in English
1
The Mavericks held out rookie Luka Doncic with a right thigh contusion.
Reuters
2
G Kent Bazemore missed his fifth game with a right knee contusion.
Reuters
3
However, contusion and cortical volumes did not differ between KO and WT.
Pubmed
4
She has a large contusion on the left temple above her hairline.
Down river
5
The Hornets played without center Cody Zeller, who has a hip contusion.
Reuters
6
Along his left jaw was a contusion as from a glancing blow.
The Wrong Twin
7
C Steven Adams missed his second consecutive game with a right calf contusion.
Reuters
8
SG Zach LaVine missed his second straight game with a left hip contusion.
Reuters
9
Tyson Chandler played despite being questionable with a right shoulder contusion.
Reuters
10
These results indicate that pulmonary vasoconstriction often occurs after pulmonary contusion.
Pubmed
11
Davis missed his second consecutive game with a contusion of his gluteus maximus.
Reuters
12
Booker missed his third straight contest with a right forearm contusion.
Reuters
13
The only cranial wound or contusion was on the right temple.
The Paternoster Ruby
14
Davis departed in the third quarter with a left lower-leg contusion.
Reuters
15
Hill sat due to a right adductor contusion sustained March 2 at Miami.
Reuters
16
C Nikola Vucevic did not play Monday because of a right leg contusion.
Reuters
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