verb
- present participle of lesion; to cause a lesion or injury to (tissue or an organ)
Usage: medical/scientific context
noun
- the act or process of creating a lesion or injury, especially in medical research or treatment
Usage: medical/scientific context
Examples
- The researchers were lesioning specific brain regions to study their function.
- Lesioning the affected tissue helped reduce the patient's symptoms.
- The procedure involves lesioning the nerve to block pain signals.
- Scientists use lesioning techniques to understand neural pathways in animal models.
- Careful lesioning of the tumor was necessary during the surgical intervention.