laceration Synonyms
laceration Meaning
Wordnet
laceration (n)
a torn ragged wound
the act of lacerating
Webster
laceration (n.)
The act of lacerating.
A breach or wound made by lacerating.
laceration Sentence Examples
- The accident caused a severe laceration on his forehead, requiring immediate medical attention.
- The doctor skillfully stitched up the laceration on her arm, ensuring minimal scarring.
- The cat's sharp claws inflicted a deep laceration on the boy's cheek.
- The patient's scalp laceration had to be cleaned and bandaged to prevent infection.
- The glass shard left a nasty laceration on her hand, requiring surgery to repair the tendons.
- The fall from the tree resulted in a laceration on his back, but thankfully no bones were broken.
- The dog bite caused a jagged laceration on the child's leg, requiring extensive suturing.
- The surgeon carefully stitched up the laceration on the patient's abdomen following the appendectomy.
- The laceration on her lip was minor, but it still caused her discomfort and pain.
- The sharp rocks in the river caused several lacerations on the swimmer's feet.
FAQs About the word laceration
a torn ragged wound, the act of laceratingThe act of lacerating., A breach or wound made by lacerating.
gash, tear, fracture,slit, injury, rent, rip, wound, scrape, slash
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The accident caused a severe laceration on his forehead, requiring immediate medical attention.
The doctor skillfully stitched up the laceration on her arm, ensuring minimal scarring.
The cat's sharp claws inflicted a deep laceration on the boy's cheek.
The patient's scalp laceration had to be cleaned and bandaged to prevent infection.