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FRACTURE

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There are 17 entries related to FRACTURE in the AudioEnglish.net dictionary.


1. What does FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Meaning no. 1/9 (3 senses as a noun, 6 senses as a verb): Violate or abuse

2. What does OPEN FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound

3. What does CLOSED FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
It's an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin

4. What does SIMPLE FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
It's an uncomplicated fracture in which the broken bones to not pierce the skin

5. What does STRESS FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury

6. What does FATIGUE FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury

7. What does COMPLETE FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Break involving the entire width of the bone

8. What does COMPOUND FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound

9. What does HAIRLINE FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
It's a fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin

10. What does IMPACTED FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end

11. What does CAPILLARY FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
It's a fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin

12. What does DEPRESSED FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture of the skull where the bone is pushed in

13. What does DISPLACED FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another

14. What does COMMINUTED FRACTURE mean?
definition
Fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed

15. What does GREENSTICK FRACTURE mean?
definition
It's a partial fracture of a bone (usually in children); the bone is bent but broken on only one side

16. What does INCOMPLETE FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone

17. What does COMPRESSION FRACTURE mean?
pronunciation
Fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)


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