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Avulsed vs Avulses - What's the difference?

avulsed | avulses |

As verbs the difference between avulsed and avulses

is that avulsed is (avulse) while avulses is (avulse).

avulsed

English

Verb

(head)
  • (avulse)

  • avulse

    English

    Verb

    (avuls)
  • (medicine) To tear off forcibly.
  • * 1997 , Manual of nail disease and surgery (ISBN 0-86542-638-4), chapter 7, page 70:
  • An alternative is to avulse the nail of the second or third toe [...]
  • * 2004 , Shoulder Surgery (ISBN 0-7216-9598-1), chapter 10, page 122:
  • [...] the resulting tension in the restraining ligament would be 600 pounds, sufficient to avulse the ligament.

    avulses

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (avulse)