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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

dirty wound en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. An external wound, primarily an untreated cut or tear of the skin, easily susceptible to infection as a result of exposure to unsanitary conditions, as would be likely at time of injury.

Forms

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Antonyms

clean wound (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection) · septic wound (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection)

Synonyms

contaminated wound (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection) · infected wound (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection)

Translations (3)

sv smutsigt sår (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection) · sv infekterat sår (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection) · fi likainen haava (wound that is infected or is susceptible to infection)