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- Latin · borrowed fromlacerātiō
- English todaylaceration
From Latin lacerātiō, first attested in 1598. By surface analysis, lacerate + -tion. Compare lacerate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: An irregular open wound to soft tissue. Full definition →
From Latin lacerātiō, first attested in 1598. By surface analysis, lacerate + -tion. Compare lacerate.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.