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laceration

/ˌlæsəˈreɪʃn/noun

उच्चारण लैसरेशन

घाव, चीरा, कटा हुआ घाव

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    [C, U] formal

    an injury caused by cutting or tearing the skin

    घाव, चीरा, कटा हुआ घाव

    • cuts and lacerations to the face
    • The nurse cleaned a deep laceration on his knee.
    • The doctor stitched the laceration on her forearm and gave her an injection.
    + 2 more examples
    • He arrived at the hospital with a nasty laceration above his eye.
    • Lacerations from the broken glass needed to be cleaned at once.

    Synonyms cut gash wound tear slash

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lac·er·a·tion

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Keep the injury words together: laceration (a deep cut or tear), abrasion (a scrape on the skin), contusion (a bruise, medical), gash (a long deep cut), fracture (a broken bone), sprain (a twisted joint).

चोट के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: laceration (गहरा कटाव या फटन), abrasion (त्वचा पर खरोंच), contusion (नील, चिकित्सीय), gash (लंबा गहरा घाव), fracture (टूटी हड्डी), sprain (मोच)।

§Grammar and usage

The verb lacerate also means to criticize very severely.

Verb lacerate का अर्थ बहुत कड़ी आलोचना करना भी है।