mutilations

noun

Definition of mutilationsnext
plural of mutilation
as in lesions

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  1. lesions
  2. injuries
  3. mayhem
  4. disabilities
  5. impairments
Noun
  • In severe cases, patients may develop painful lesions on the face, hands and genitals.
    Natalie Venegas, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The parallels between the bog environment and TB lung lesions strengthen the potential of this approach.
    Tom Howarth, Newsweek, 3 Dec. 2024
Definition of lesions
Noun
  • Authorities seized 20 pounds of fentanyl in a drug bust Tuesday in the Bronx, with 10 people suffering minor injuries during the operation, the Daily News has learned.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
  • She was treated for her injuries at Jacobi Medical Center.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of injuries
Noun
  • The 70 minutes of mayhem began when Williams, acting alone, walked into a Jersey City store just after 8 p.m.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 10 Dec. 2024
  • The most up-to-date science states that no level of lead exposure is safe–especially during childhood when the toxic metal causes developmental mayhem.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of mayhem
Noun
  • Accessibility services ensure that digital platforms are usable for everyone, including people with a wide range of disabilities.
    Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • User Testing This involves real individuals with disabilities interacting with your digital assets using assistive technologies.
    Ran Ronen, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of disabilities
Noun
  • By understanding and harnessing the mechanisms behind sensory cell regeneration, researchers aim to tackle not just hearing loss but potentially other sensory impairments.
    Srishti Gupta, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Marvell's restructuring plan aims to focus on data center investments, resulting in significant restructuring charges and asset impairments during the quarter.
    Quartz Bot, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2024
Definition of impairments
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