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entrance wounds

entrance wounds is the plural of entrance wound.

Meaning of entrance wound

Noun

entrance wound (plural entrance wounds)

  1. (forensics) Synonym of entry wound.
    • Most entrance wounds, no matter the range, are surrounded by a reddish, reddish-brown zone of abraded skin—the abrasion ring (Figure 4.16).1998, Vincent J. M. Di Maio, Gunshot Wounds: Practical Aspects of Firearms, Ballistics, and Forensic Techniques, 2nd edition, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 83
    Synonyms:
    entry wound

Questions about entrance wounds

What is entrance wounds the plural of?
Entrance wounds is the plural of entrance wound.

Words near entrance wounds in the dictionary

  1. entrance hall
  2. entrance halls
  3. entrance reducer
  4. entrance reducers
  5. entrance wound
  6. entrance wounds
  7. entranced
  8. entrancedly
  9. entranceless
  10. entrancement
  11. entrancements

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