Complete Definition of "fracture"

English

Noun
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en-noun

  1. the act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially that in bone or cartilage
  2. geology a fault or crack in a rock

Translations

Dutch: breuk
Finnish: murtuma
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French: fracture#French|fracture f
Papiamentu: breuk

Verb
en-verb|fractures|fracturing|fractured|fractured

  1. to break, or cause something to break

Translations

Finnish: haljeta, murtua
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Derived terms
compound fracture
fracture mechanics
greenstick fracture
hairline fracture
incomplete fracture
Jones fracture
simple fracture
Smith's fracture
stress fracture
tracheal fracture
vowel fracture

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