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Definition of Contuses
1. contuse [v] - See also: contuse
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contuses
Literary usage of Contuses
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Traité élémentaire de pathologie externe by François Anthyme Eugène Follin, E. Follin, Simon Emmanuel Duplay (1869)
"Sous ce titre général de plaies contuses, on pourrait décrire celles qui sont
produites par tous les instruments contondants, ..."
2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1900)
"19 D 4 in the Bodleian Library) contuses Matthew with Robert White. The collections (now
at the Royal College of Music) from which Barnard compiled his ..."
3. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London by Royal Society (Great Britain) (1892)
"If he contuses the colours he will select either the light or deep shades of blue
and violet, especially the deep (G mid 7). or the light or deep shades of ..."
4. Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease by American Neurological Association, Philadelphia Neurological Society, Chicago Neurological Society, New York Neurological Association, Boston Society of Psychiatry and Neurology (1905)
"... plexus against the ribs, causing a contusion; secondly, the clavicle is elevated
and compresses and contuses the roots against the transverse processes. ..."