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Injury vs Laceration - What's the difference?

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Injury is a synonym of laceration.


As nouns the difference between injury and laceration

is that injury is damage to the body of a human or animal while laceration is laceration.

As a verb injury

is (obsolete) to wrong, to injure.

injury

English

(wikipedia injury)

Alternative forms

* enjury

Noun

(injuries)
  • damage to the body of a human or animal
    • The passenger sustained a severe injury in the car accident.
  • violation of a person, their character, feelings, rights, property, or interests
    • Slander is an injury to the character.
  • (archaic) injustice

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * injure * injurious

    See also

    * harm * hurt * damage * loss * mischief * impairment * detriment * wrong * evil * injustice

    Verb

  • (obsolete) To wrong, to injure.
  • *, II.12:
    • The best of us doth not so much feare to wrong him, as he doth to injurie his neighbour, his kinsman, or his master.

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    laceration

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue.
    • The doctor sewed up the laceration in his arm.

    Related terms

    * lacerate

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