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fracture

noun / verb Medical

English meaning
A break in a bone; to break a bone.
Example
The X-ray showed a small fracture.
Common collocations
hairline fracture; fractured wrist
Word family
fractured

Translation

  • 한국어골절(되다)
  • 中文骨折
  • 日本語骨折
  • ไทยกระดูกหัก
  • Bahasa Indonesiapatah tulang
  • Tiếng Việtgãy xương
  • Русскийперелом
  • हिन्दीअस्थिभंग
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