lacerative

UK
/ˈlæs.ə.rə.tɪv/
US
/ˈlæs.ə.reɪ.tɪv/

Translations

lacerativenoun
laceratives
pl
UK
/ˈlæs.ər.ə.tɪv/
US
/ˈlæs.əˌreɪ.tɪv/
laceratifEmploi substantivé, surtout en contexte médical.
Surgeons avoided using laceratives that would further damage the muscle.
Les chirurgiens ont évité d’utiliser des laceratifs qui auraient davantage endommagé le muscle.
lacerativeadjective
more lacerative
Comp.
most lacerative
Super.
UK
/ˈlæs.ə.rə.tɪv/
US
/ˈlæs.ə.reɪ.tɪv/
The lacerative remarks left her feeling deeply hurt and vulnerable.
Les remarques lacérantes la laissèrent profondément blessée et vulnérable.
Additional translations
blessantSurtout au sens figuré, pour une parole ou une remarque qui blesse.

Definitions

lacerativenoun
An agent, instrument, or substance that causes tearing or laceration of tissue.
Surgeons avoided using laceratives that would further damage the muscle.
lacerativeadjective
Causing a tearing or cutting effect, often used to describe something that can physically or emotionally wound.
The lacerative remarks left her feeling deeply hurt and vulnerable.