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    Laceración (en. Laceration)

    /laseɾaˈθjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    It is a wound produced by a cut or tear in the skin.
    The laceration on his arm required stitches.
    La laceración en su brazo requería puntos de sutura.
    Injury that affects the integrity of an organ or tissue.
    The doctors found an internal laceration in the liver.
    Los médicos encontraron una laceración interna en el hígado.
    Wound that can cause pain and bleeding.
    The laceration was so deep that it required surgery.
    La laceración fue tan profunda que necesitó cirugía.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'laceratio', which means 'tear' or 'cut'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    emotional laceration
    A psychological wound or deep emotional damage.
    laceración emocional
    deep laceration
    A cut that significantly affects the tissues.
    laceración profunda

    Related Words

    lacerating
    That causes pain or suffering; refers to something that wounds deeply.
    lacerante
    lacerate
    Term sometimes used in medical contexts, related to the wound.
    lacero

    Slang Meanings

    Cut that occurs in a fight.
    I ended up with a laceration after that fight at the party.
    Terminé con una laceración después de esa bronca en la fiesta.
    Emotional wound caused by conflicts.
    That breakup left me with a laceration that I still can't heal.
    Esa ruptura me dejó una laceración que todavía no puedo sanar.