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third-degree burn

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third-de·gree burn (thûrdd-gr)
n.
A severe burn in which the skin and underlying tissues are destroyed and sensitive nerve endings are exposed.

third-degree burn
Noun
a burn in which both the surface and the underlying layers of the skin are destroyed
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Noun1.third-degree burn - burn characterized by destruction of both epidermis and dermis
burn - an injury caused by exposure to heat or chemicals or radiation

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