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laceration

[ las-uh-rey-shuhn ]

noun

  1. the result of lacerating; a rough, jagged tear.
  2. the act of lacerating.

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Other Words From

  • self-lacer·ation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of laceration1

First recorded in 1590–1600, laceration is from the Latin word lacerātiōn- (stem of lacerātiō ). See lacerate, -ion

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