'Laceration' definitions:

Definition of 'laceration'

(from WordNet)
noun
A torn ragged wound
noun
The act of lacerating

Definition of 'Laceration'

From: GCIDE
  • Laceration \Lac`er*a"tion\, n. [L. laceratio: cf. F. lac['e]ration.]
  • 1. The act of lacerating. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A breach or wound made by lacerating. --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]