LACERATION
Dictionary entry overview: What does laceration mean? • LACERATION (noun)
The noun LACERATION has 2 senses:
1. a torn ragged wound
2. the act of lacerating
Familiarity information: LACERATION used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
• LACERATION (noun)
Meaning:
A torn ragged wound
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("laceration" is a kind of...):
lesion; wound (any break in the skin or an organ caused by violence or surgical incision)
Meaning:
The act of lacerating
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("laceration" is a kind of...):
tear (the act of tearing)
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