laceration

Noun

Meaning

The act of lacerating.

A breach or wound made by lacerating.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

nick gash cut damage split pain suffering injury burn wound torture rent distress crack tear
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Antonyms

advantage improve benefit relief ease closure
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Hypernyms

wound tear lesion

Related terms

lacerate

Anagrams

creational alectorian reactional

Examples

Abalone are also severe hemophiliacs as their fluids will not clot in the case of a laceration or puncture wound. Source: Internet

About 1:50 a.m. he was riding a train in the 100 block of West Cermak Road when a man sitting across from him stabbed him in the face with a knife, causing a laceration, Chicago police said. Source: Internet

Det Garda Durkan said the 20-year-old woman received a laceration wound to the rear of her head and a defensive wound to her hand. Source: Internet

A 14-year-old Hotchkiss boy suffered a laceration on his nose after he was bit by his puppy. Source: Internet

Jon Moxley talks about when his head was busted open during the match with Chris Jericho, then jokes with the media about jumping in to take some closeup shots of the laceration. Source: Internet

Garry ended up with a 3cm laceration to his face and a couple of other small facial scratches. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

lacerately lacerater laceratingly lacerative Lacerda lacert