laceration

The word “laceration” has 4 syllables: la-cer-a-tion.

It's pronounced as /læsəˈreɪʃən/.


What is synonym and antonym for laceration?

In the thesaurus, “laceration” has 6 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for laceration along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for laceration

  • fracture
  • gash
  • injury
  • lesion
  • slit
  • tear

Meanings of laceration

  • noun
    1. An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue.
    2. The act of lacerating or tearing.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor carefully examined the deep laceration on the patient's arm.
  • The hiker suffered a painful laceration when he slipped on the rocky trail.
  • The sharp blade caused a severe laceration on the chef's finger during food preparation.
  • The accident resulted in a significant laceration on the cyclist's leg.
  • The paramedic quickly attended to the laceration to prevent further bleeding.

On this page you'll find 6 synonyms or another words to laceration, such as: fracture, gash, injury, lesion, slit, tear.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

gash

gashes

  • bruises
  • cuts
  • lacerations
  • rips
  • scratches
  • slashes
  • slices
  • slits
  • tears

kerf

kerfs


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