'Pertusion' definitions:

Definition of 'Pertusion'

From: GCIDE
  • Pertusion \Per*tu"sion\, n. [L. pertusio.] The act of punching or piercing with a pointed instrument; as, pertusion of a vein. [R.] --Arbuthnot. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A punched hole; a perforation. --Bacon. [1913 Webster]

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