Laceration vs Superficial - What's the difference?
laceration | superficial |
An irregular open wound caused by a blunt impact to soft tissue.
Shallow, lacking substance.
At face value.
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Of or pertaining to the surface.
Being near the surface.
(rare) Two-dimensional; drawn on a flat surface.
(chiefly in plural) A surface detail.
As nouns the difference between laceration and superficial
is that laceration is laceration while superficial is (chiefly in plural) a surface detail.As an adjective superficial is
shallow, lacking substance.laceration
English
Noun
(en noun)- The doctor sewed up the laceration in his arm.
Anagrams
*superficial
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- Secondly, I continue to base my concepts on intensive study of a limited suite of collections, rather than superficial study of every packet that comes to hand.
Synonyms
* (of or pertaining to the surface) surficialAntonyms
* in-depth * thorough * (lacking substance) substantiveNoun
(en noun)- He always concentrates on the superficials and fails to see the real issue.