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A wound where the skin is torn, as by a rough surface or barbed wire. A wound where the tissues have been ripped apart.  

Torn or with a rough edge.  

A surgical operation to remove the labyrinth of the inner ear.  

A ring of cartilage around the rim of a joint. Labra, lip edge or liplike structure (e.g., labrum glenoidule, cartilage of the glenoid cavity in the shoulder). A lip or liplike structure; occurring, for example, around the margins of the articulating socket (acetabulum) of the hip bone.  

The pains felt at regular intervals by a woman as the muscles of the uterus contract during childbirth. Experiencing distressing muscle contractions in the uterus is a common occurrence during childbirth. These contractions serve to widen the cervix and subsequently guide the baby through the birth canal for the delivery process.  

Difficult breathing, which can be due to various causes such as asthma.  

The methods or skills needed to perform experiments in a laboratory.  

A person who does practical work in a laboratory and has particular care of equipment.  

A qualified person in charge of a laboratory.  

A surgical operation to repair damaged or deformed lips.