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IMPACTED FRACTURE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does impacted fracture mean?
• IMPACTED FRACTURE (noun)
The noun IMPACTED FRACTURE has 1 sense:
1. fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end
Familiarity information: IMPACTED FRACTURE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end
Classified under:
Nouns denoting stable states of affairs
Hypernyms ("impacted fracture" is a kind of...):
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