Dirty wound

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.2

Definitions

1.NounAn 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.

Synonyms

defensive wound lesion self-defense wound open fracture defense wound ulcer infection whitlow erosion underhealing water wart lymphorrhea

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