Laceration
/lˌæsəˈreɪʃən/
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Definition
(noun) An irregular open wound to soft tissue.
Sentence Examples
Sami has got a deep laceration by his ribs.
Sami has a large laceration in his ribs.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The doctor cleaned the deep ____ on his arm and then closed it with several small stitches this morning.