internal injury

collocation in English

meaningsofinternalandinjury

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internal
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtɜː.nəl/us
/ɪnˈtɝː.nəl/
inside ...
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injury
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/us
/ˈɪn.dʒər.i/
physical harm or damage to someone's body caused by an accident or ...
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(Definition ofinternalandinjuryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thousands of women suffer pain,internalinjuryor death when they try to extract the devices without medical supervision.
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She suffered someinternalinjuryand was taken to the intensive care unit where, fortunately, she eventually recovered.
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It is not uncommon for him to sustain seriousinternalinjurywithout there being any permanent disfigurement whatsoever.
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They are all too often in front of the vital organs instead of at the hip and could cause seriousinternalinjuryin the event of accident.
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The intensity of visceral pain felt has no relationship to the extent ofinternalinjury.
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All of which may result ininternalinjurysolely through the force of the impact but not stop the target.
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Although he had been examined thoroughly, no sign ofinternalinjurycould be detected.
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In 1891, he suffered a fall and aninternalinjury.
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The patient later suffers aninternalinjuryand nearly dies.
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It is not a fact that men with fractured arms, internal injuries or similar cases are compelled to sweep and polish floors.
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She said that government troops had placed heavy bamboos on his chest and jumped on them, resulting presumably in internal injuries.
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Two of these women suffered comparatively slight muscular strain, while the other five sustained internal injuries more or less serious.
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He died 12 hours later from massive internal injuries.
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There were also internal injuries, the effects of which have not yet been surmounted.
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A man may have lost his hand or have serious internal injuries or suffer from neurasthenia.
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He suffered serious injuries including a broken pelvis, concussion, back and internal injuries, and was hospitalized 96 days.
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Caselli did not receive immediate medical attention, and he died at the site of his accident from internal injuries.
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This will lessen the upper body and internal injuries to a rider that may often be fatal.
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The woman was unable to escape due to internal injuries and burned to death.
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