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Abrasion

usgb/əˈbreɪʒn/Volume
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Minor Injury

Refers to a superficial wound, often encountered in daily activities.

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She treated the abrasion on her arm with a bandage.
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Casual Usage

Commonly used in everyday language when discussing small injuries.

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Cycling gloves can help prevent hand abrasions.
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Not Severe

An abrasion is less severe than a laceration or a deep cut.

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The fall caused an abrasion, not a deep wound.
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