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How to pronounce laceration in English?

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Type Words
Type of lesion, wound
Derivation lacerate
Type Words
Type of tear
Derivation lacerate

Examples of laceration

laceration
Food poisoning, a broken limb, a deep laceration, typhoid, dengue fever, malaria.
From the washingtonpost.com
Francis Campus with a head laceration and was listed in good condition Tuesday.
From the kansas.com
The boy suffered a small laceration and was treated at the scene and released.
From the thenewstribune.com
Carlee said officers found Still walking around with a laceration to his head.
From the al.com
Fight stopped by the referee because of severe laceration of Baer's lower lip.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The victim suffered a laceration and was transported to Albany Medical Center.
From the timesunion.com
Ms White received a blow on the head in the fight, which resulted in a laceration.
From the smh.com.au
Denver's Linas Kleiza suffered a laceration near his left eye but returned to play.
From the denverpost.com
But when self-deprecation deepens into self-laceration, it has the opposite effect.
From the npr.org
More examples
  • A torn ragged wound
  • The act of lacerating
  • (lacerate) cut or tear irregularly
  • (lacerate) deeply hurt the feelings of; distress; "his lacerating remarks"
  • (lacerated) lacerate: having edges that are jagged from injury
  • In medicine, a wound is a type of injury in which skin is torn, cut or punctured (an open wound), or where blunt force trauma causes a contusion (a closed wound). In pathology, it specifically refers to a sharp injury which damages the dermis of the skin.
  • An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue
  • (lacerate) To tear, rip or wound
  • (Lacerations) rough, irregular wounds caused by crushing or ripping forces.