Meaning of exit wound | Babel Free
Definitions
A perforation of the skin caused by a projectile (such as a bullet) leaving the body.
Examples
“Exit wounds, whether they are the result⟳ of contact⟳, intermediate, or distant firing, all have⟳ the same general characteristics. They are typically larger and more irregular than entrance wounds and, with rare exception, do not possess⟳ an abrasion ring⟳. Exit wounds can be stellate, slit-like, crescent, circular, or completely irregular (Figure⟳ 4.23).”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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