Contusion is a medical term for a bruise caused by tissue damage beneath the skin, typically from a blunt impact. It involves broken capillaries and swelling without an open wound. The word is commonly used in clinical and sports contexts and can describe bruising of skin, muscle, or internal tissue.
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