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laceration

[las-uh-rey-shuhn] / ˌlæs əˈreɪ ʃən /


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Indiana resident Perry Tole suffered a laceration on his left cheek during an incident that occurred late Friday night and into early Saturday in an alley outside a downtown Indianapolis hotel.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2025

Gerolsteiner Sparkling Water has been recalled "due to laceration hazard," as announced in a recall last week, which applies to over 60,000 bottles.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2025

It added that Lula suffered a laceration to the back of his head and is being monitored by doctors.

From BBC • Oct. 20, 2024

Court coordinator Andy Flack said Ms Hempstead was taken to Southend Hospital for treatment after being found by police with a "laceration to her upper limb" on 29 July.

From BBC • Aug. 15, 2024

The nurse at Jamison puts a bandage over the laceration and asks me to hold an icy compress on my wound, which I do.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan