The injury
Example: Injury damages body tissue due to accident or external force
Definition
"The injury" refers to damage or harm caused to body tissue resulting from an accident, external force, or physical trauma. It involves physical impairments that may vary in severity, affecting skin, muscles, bones, or internal organs, often requiring medical attention.
Etymology
The word "injury" originates from the Old French 'injurie,' derived from Latin 'injuria,' meaning injustice or wrong. Initially, it referred to a wrong or damage done to a person, evolving over time to denote physical harm or bodily damage.
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"The injury" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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