Definition of wound

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Wound (imp. & p. p.) of Win.

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Morne :: Morne (n.) A ring fitted upon the head of a lance to prevent wounding an adversary in tilting.
Gastroraphy :: Gastroraphy (n.) The operation of sewing up wounds of the abdomen.
Traumatic :: Traumatic (a.) Produced by wounds; as, traumatic tetanus..
Drum :: Drum (n.) A cylinder on a revolving shaft, generally for the purpose of driving several pulleys, by means of belts or straps passing around its periphery; also, the barrel of a hoisting machine, on which the rope or chain is wound..
Issue :: Issue (n.) The act of passing or flowing out; a moving out from any inclosed place; egress; as, the issue of water from a pipe, of blood from a wound, of air from a bellows, of people from a house..
Mortally :: Mortally (adv.) In a mortal manner; so as to cause death; as, mortally wounded..
Undress :: Undress (v. t.) To take the dressing, or covering, from; as, to undress a wound..
Stop :: Stop (v. t.) To close, as an aperture, by filling or by obstructing; as, to stop the ears; hence, to stanch, as a wound..
Cicatrisive :: Cicatrisive (a.) Tending to promote the formation of a cicatrix; good for healing of a wound.
Pepper :: Pepper (v. t.) Figuratively: To shower shot or other missiles, or blows, upon; to pelt; to fill with shot, or cover with bruises or wounds..
Leech :: Leech (v. t.) To treat as a surgeon; to doctor; as, to leech wounds..
Stab :: Stab (v. t.) To pierce with a pointed weapon; to wound or kill by the thrust of a pointed instrument; as, to stab a man with a dagger; also, to thrust; as, to stab a dagger into a person..
Dresser :: Dresser (n.) An assistant in a hospital, whose office it is to dress wounds, sores, etc..
Search :: Search (v. t.) To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to probe; as, to search a wound..
Surgery :: Surgery (n.) The art of healing by manual operation; that branch of medical science which treats of manual operations for the healing of diseases or injuries of the body; that branch of medical science which has for its object the cure of local injuries or diseases, as wounds or fractures, tumors, etc., whether by manual operation or by medicines and constitutional treatment..
Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) To stop the flowing of, as blood; to check; also, to stop the flowing of blood from; as, to stanch a wound..
Woundy :: Woundy (adv.) Excessively; extremely.
Sting :: Sting (v. t.) Any sharp organ of offense and defense, especially when connected with a poison gland, and adapted to inflict a wound by piercing; as the caudal sting of a scorpion. The sting of a bee or wasp is a modified ovipositor. The caudal sting, or spine, of a sting ray is a modified dorsal fin ray. The term is sometimes applied to the fang of a serpent. See Illust. of Scorpion..
Vulnerable :: Vulnerable (a.) Capable of being wounded; susceptible of wounds or external injuries; as, a vulnerable body..
Keckling :: Keckling (n.) Old rope or iron chains wound around a cable. See Keckle, v. t..
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