How to Pronounce "avulsed"
word
əˈvʌlst
uh-VULST
əˈvʌlst
uh-VULST
Definition
Torn away from the normal position by force, often used to describe a body part (like a tooth or tendon) that has been violently separated.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈvʌlst
British English
əˈvʌlst
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-VULST
UK
uh-VULST
Listen in Context
The doctor treated the avulsed tooth right away.
His finger was avulsed in the accident.
The child’s nail was avulsed after hitting the door.
The surgeon was able to reattach the avulsed tendon successfully.