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Bruising vs Hematoma - What's the difference?

bruising | hematoma |

As nouns the difference between bruising and hematoma

is that bruising is a violent physical attack on a person while hematoma is a swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of a broken blood vessel.

As a verb bruising

is present participle of lang=en.

bruising

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A violent physical attack on a person.
    • You'd better shut up or you'll get a bruising .

    hematoma

    English

    Alternative forms

    * haematoma *

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A swelling of blood, usually clotted, which forms as a result of a broken blood vessel.

    • External links

    * (wikipedia "hematoma") ----