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lesion vs harm

harm vs lesion

lesion and harm both are nouns.

lesion is not a verb while harm is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lesion Yes No No No
harm Yes No Yes No
As nouns, harm is a hypernym of lesion; that is, harm is a word with a broader meaning than lesion:
  • lesion: an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin)
  • harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
Other hypernyms of lesion include hurt, injury, trauma.
lesion (noun) harm (noun)
any localized abnormal structural change in a bodily part the act of damaging something or someone
an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin) the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
lesion (verb) harm (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between lesion and harm

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