cryolesion

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noun

A lesion (such as frostbite) caused by low temperature

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Meanings

nouncryolesion (plural cryolesions)

plural cryolesions

  1. A lesion (such as frostbite) caused by low temperature
  2. The cooling of an area of tissue in order to disrupt it
verbcryolesion (third-person singular simple present cryolesions, present participle cryolesioning, simple past and past participle cryolesioned)

present singular third person cryolesions · participle present cryolesioning · participle past cryolesioned · past cryolesioned

  1. To cause such a lesion

Origin

From cryo- + lesion.

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APA

cryolesion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryolesion

MLA

“cryolesion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryolesion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryolesion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryolesion.

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