Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun laceration

2 senses of laceration

Sense 1
laceration -- (a torn ragged wound)
       => wound, lesion -- (an injury to living tissue (especially an injury involving a cut or break in the skin))

Sense 2
laceration -- (the act of lacerating)
       => tear -- (the act of tearing; "he took the manuscript in both hands and gave it a mighty tear")