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lesion

/ˈliːʒən/
noun
  1. A wound or injury.

  2. An infected or otherwise injured or diseased organ or part, especially such on a patch of skin.

  3. Any compound formed from damage to a nucleic acid.

verb
  1. To wound or injure, especially in an experiment or other controlled procedure.

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