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CLOSED FRACTURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does closed fracture mean?
• CLOSED FRACTURE (noun)
The noun CLOSED FRACTURE has 1 sense:
1. an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin
Familiarity information: CLOSED FRACTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
An uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Synonyms:
closed fracture; simple fracture
Hypernyms ("closed fracture" is a kind of...):
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