Associations to the word «Laceration»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

LACERATION, noun. A torn ragged wound.
LACERATION, noun. The act of lacerating.

Wise words

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