ferita

Definitions of ferita
  1. noun
    psychological suffering
    synonyms: passione
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    accoramento, afflizione, dispiacere, dolore, morte, patimento, sofferenza
    emotional distress; a fundamental feeling that people try to avoid
  2. noun
    any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
    synonyms: trauma
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    dissanguamento, emorragia
    the flow of blood from a ruptured blood vessel
    ammaccatura, contusione, ecchimosi, ematoma, livido, lividura
    an injury that doesn't break the skin but results in some discoloration
    bernoccolo
    a lump on the body caused by a blow
    diastasi, lussazione
    a displacement of a part (especially a bone) from its normal position (as in the shoulder or the vertebral column)
    frattura
    breaking of hard tissue such as bone
    lesione
    an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
    abrasione, escoriazione, graffio, scalfittura, sfregio, unghiata
    an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    lesione, taglio
    a wound made by cutting
    lacerazione, rottura, strappo, strazio
    a torn ragged wound
    morso
    a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
    bruciacchiatura
    a surface burn
    ernia
    rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
    distorsione, lacerazione, rottura, stiramento, storta, strappo
    a painful injury to a joint caused by a sudden wrenching of its ligaments
    epistassi
    bleeding from the nose
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    affezione, condizione patologica, malattia, male, patologia, stato morboso, stato patologico
    a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
  3. noun
    an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
    synonyms: lesione
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    abrasione, escoriazione, graffio, scalfittura, sfregio, unghiata
    an abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off
    lesione, taglio
    a wound made by cutting
    lacerazione, rottura, strappo, strazio
    a torn ragged wound
    morso
    a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
    abrasione, escoriazione, sbucciatura
    a superficial abrasion
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    trauma
    any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
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