third-degree burn
Origin of third-degree burn
1First recorded in 1940–45
Words Nearby third-degree burn
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How to use third-degree burn in a sentence
As she leaned forward, her shirt went up in flames, and when she tried to pull it off, her arm caught fire, leading to third-degree burns over nearly one-fifth of her body.
More burn injuries are occurring in kitchens during pandemic. Thanksgiving may see a rise in these accidents. | Katherine Ellison | November 22, 2020 | Washington Post
British Dictionary definitions for third-degree burn
third-degree burn
noun
pathol See burn 1 (def. 23)
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