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noun

contūsĭo

gen. contūsōnis · gender feminine · decl. 3rd
a crushing, breaking, battering, bruising
a crushing, breaking, battering, bruising (rare).
olivae, Col. 12, 47, 3: falcis hebetioris, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 227.— in general •
In gen.: olivae, Col. 12, 47, 3: falcis hebetioris, Plin. 17, 24, 37, § 227.—
a bruise, contusion in medical language
In medic. language, a bruise, contusion, Scrib. Comp. 101; 165 et saep.
Perseus ID: n10945 Key: contusio