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concussion
nounfemininetechnicaluncommon/kõkuˈsɐ̃w̃/con·cus·são
Definition
1A traumatic brain injury caused by a blow to the head, resulting in temporary impairment of brain function.
Usage examples
“He was diagnosed with a concussion after the fall.”
“The protocol for managing a concussion involves physical and cognitive rest.”
Synonyms
Common combinations
suffer a concussionconcussion symptomspost-concussion syndromeconcussion protocol