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noun [ C or U ] formal uk / ˌlæs. ə rˈeɪ.ʃ ə n / us / ˌlæs.əˈreɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. a cut: The boy had received horrific injuries in the attack, including lacerations to both arms. The body showed signs of laceration and bruising. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. damage to the body. injury He was treated for minor injuries.
: a torn and ragged wound. Synonyms. gash. incision. rent. rip. slash. slit. tear. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus. Examples of laceration in a Sentence. She suffered lacerations on her legs. The broken glass caused severe laceration of his feet.
noun [ C or U ] formal us / ˌlæs.əˈreɪ.ʃ ə n / uk / ˌlæs. ə rˈeɪ.ʃ ə n / Add to word list. a cut: The boy had received horrific injuries in the attack, including lacerations to both arms. The body showed signs of laceration and bruising. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. damage to the body. injury He was treated for minor injuries.
A laceration is a tear, cut, or gash. Your heart can also get a more figurative laceration when you see your love kissing another. Either way, ouch. A laceration implies that there is a tearing or jaggedness to the wound.
Laceration definition: the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.. See examples of LACERATION used in a sentence.
countable noun [usually plural] Lacerations are deep cuts on your skin. He had lacerations on his back and thighs. [ + on] Synonyms: cut, injury, tear, wound More Synonyms of laceration. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.
noun. /ˌlæsəˈreɪʃn/ [countable, uncountable] (formal) a cut to the skin or body made with something sharp. She suffered multiple lacerations to the face. Want to learn more?
