laceration

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English[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Noun[edit]

laceration (plural lacerations)

An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue.

The doctor sewed up the laceration in his arm.

Translations[edit]

an irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue

Catalan: laceració f
Finnish: ruhje
French: lacération (fr) f
Galician: laceración (gl) f

Italian: lacerazione
Portuguese: laceração f
Serbo-Croatian: razderotina f
Spanish: laceración f

Related terms[edit]

lacerate

Anagrams[edit]

creational, reactional

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