n. [ L. dilaceratio: cf. F. dilacération. ] The act of rending asunder. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. laceratio: cf. F. lacération. ] 1. The act of lacerating. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. A breach or wound made by lacerating. Arbuthnot. [ 1913 Webster ]