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laceration

[las-uh-rey-shuhn]

noun

  1. the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.

  2. the act of lacerating.



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Other 51Թ Forms

  • self-laceration noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of laceration1

First recorded in 1590–1600, laceration is from the Latin word پō- (stem of پō ). See lacerate, -ion
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When I first met Amy in the emergency room, she had a minor laceration on her finger.

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They found Gary Nelson, 84, “suffering from severe lacerations,” the release said.

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A British surgeon who treated him said Adam's "left arm was just about hanging off, he was covered in fragment injuries and he had several substantial lacerations" when he arrived at the hospital.

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The president was being shown evidence by his staff of theft at a 7-Eleven and of federal law enforcement with lacerations.

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He said that Adam's "left arm was just about hanging off, he was covered in fragment injuries and he had several substantial lacerations."

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