first-degree burn

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Noun first-degree burn has 1 sense

first-degree burn - burn causing redness of the skin surface
--₁ is a kind of burn
--₁ has particulars: sunburn, erythema solare

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First-Degree Burn

Description:

A first-degree burn is a superficial burn that affects the outermost layer of the skin, known as the epidermis. It is the mildest form of burn and is characterized by redness, pain, and slight swelling. First-degree burns usually heal within a few days without causing permanent damage.

Senses:

Noun: A mild burn that affects only the outer layer of the skin.
Verb: To experience or inflict a first-degree burn.

Sample Sentences:

She accidentally touched the hot pan and suffered a first-degree burn on her hand.
If you want to avoid getting a first-degree burn, it is important to handle hot objects with care.
After spending hours under the scorching sun, his shoulders got first-degree sunburns.
The chef burned himself while preparing the meal, resulting in a first-degree burn on his finger.

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