third-degree burn
US /ˌθɜːrd dɪˈɡriː bɜːrn/
UK /ˌθɜːrd dɪˈɡriː bɜːrn/
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queimadura de terceiro grau
a burn that destroys the outer and inner layers of the skin and some underlying tissue, characterized by charring and loss of sensation
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The firefighter suffered a severe third-degree burn on his arm.
O bombeiro sofreu uma grave queimadura de terceiro grau no braço.
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Victims with third-degree burns often require skin grafts.
Vítimas com queimaduras de terceiro grau frequentemente necessitam de enxertos de pele.