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[ las-uh-rey-shuhn ] / ˌlæs əˈreɪ ʃən / SEE SYNONYMS FOR laceration ON THESAURUS.COM
nounthe result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear. the act of lacerating. Origin of lacerationFirst recorded in 1590–1600, laceration is from the Latin word lacerātiōn- (stem of lacerātiō). See lacerate, -ion OTHER WORDS FROM lacerationself-lac·er·a·tion, nounWords nearby lacerationlace pillow, lacerant, lacerate, lacerated, lacerated wound, laceration, Lacerta, lacertid, lacertilian, lacertus, lace stay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for lacerationDoctors at St. Luke-Roosevelt hospital confirmed that Williams had suffered only a laceration on his head and a few bruises. Strangers Rally to Help Blind Man Keep His Guide Dog|Michael Daly|December 19, 2013|DAILY BEAST Somehow he got up with the only injury a laceration in his chin. Bissinger: Praying That Derek Jeter, Baseball’s Classiest Act, Returns to the Game|Buzz Bissinger|October 16, 2012|DAILY BEAST Strains or wrenches of joints, ligaments, and tendons cause trouble by laceration of the tissue. Special Report on Diseases of the Horse|United States Department of Agriculture His brain was numbed and he was blinded by the blood from the laceration over his eyes. Spring Street|James H. Richardson
If they will part it must be with bitterness and laceration. We Can't Have Everything|Rupert Hughes Mr. Colman made no answer; the dusky, sweet-smelling waves of the silence closed over its laceration. Home Again|George MacDonald His face was colorless except for the broad smear of blood, which was oozing fast from a laceration 193 in his scalp. Masters of the Wheat-Lands|Harold Bindloss
Words related to lacerationlesion, gash, pierce, slice, tear, rip, slit, stab, slash, injury Medical definitions for laceration
n.A jagged wound or cut. The process or act of tearing tissue. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |