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How to pronounce lesion in American English

“lesion” pronunciation by American speakers

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  1. to a spinal lesion, or another condition.

    CDC

  2. the brain, and you saw the lesion.

    NIH

  3. And that reflects an obstructive stenosis, an obstructive lesion.

    FAA

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