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second-degree burn

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sec·ond-de·gree burn (sknd-d-gr)
n.
A burn that blisters the skin and is more severe than a first-degree burn.

second-degree burn
n
(Medicine / Pathology) Pathol See burn1 [22]
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Noun1.second-degree burn - burn causing blisters on the skin and superficial destruction of the dermis
burn - an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation


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