Definisjon av fracture

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Noun

fracture - breaking of hard tissue such as bone; "it was a nasty fracture"; "the break seems to have been caused by a fall"
break
trauma, harm, hurt, injury an emotional wound or shock often having long-lasting effects
comminuted fracture fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
complete fracture break involving the entire width of the bone
compound fracture, open fracture bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound
compression fracture fracture in which the bone collapses (especially in short bones such as vertebrae)
depressed fracture fracture of the skull where the bone is pushed in
displaced fracture fracture in which the two ends of the broken bone are separated from one another
fatigue fracture, stress fracture fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury
capillary fracture, hairline fracture a fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin
incomplete fracture fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone
impacted fracture fracture in which one broken end is wedged into the other broken end
fracture - the act of cracking something
crack, cracking
breaking, breakage, break the act of breaking something; "the breakage was unavoidable"
fracture - (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other; "they built it right over a geological fault"; "he studied the faulting of the earth's crust"
fault, faulting, geological fault, shift, break
scissure, cleft, crevice, fissure, crack a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
geology a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
fault line (geology) line determined by the intersection of a geological fault and the earth's surface
inclined fault a geological fault in which one side is above the other

Verb

fracture - fracture a bone of; "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
break
wound, injure cause injuries or bodily harm to
fracture - break (a bone); "She broke her clavicle"
refracture break (a bone) that was previously broken but mended in an abnormal way; "The surgeon had to refracture her wrist"
fracture fracture a bone of; "I broke my foot while playing hockey"
fracture - break into pieces; "The pothole fractured a bolt on the axle"
break weaken or destroy in spirit or body; "His resistance was broken"; "a man broken by the terrible experience of near-death"
fracture - become fractured; "The tibia fractured from the blow of the iron pipe"
discontinue, break off, stop, break put an end to a state or an activity; "Quit teasing your little brother"
fracture - violate or abuse; "This writer really fractures the language"
misuse, pervert, abuse change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers"
fracture - interrupt, break, or destroy; "fracture the balance of power"
destruct, destroy destroy (one's own missile or rocket); "The engineers had to destruct the rocket for safety reasons"
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Substantiv

fracture - The act of breaking, or something that has broken, especially that in bone or cartilage.
fracture - A fault or crack in a rock.

Verb

fracture - To break, or cause something to break.

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  • A fracture is the (local) separation of an object or material into two, or more, pieces under the action of stress. The word fracture is often applied to bones of living creatures, or to crystals or crystalline materials, such as gemstones or metal. Sometimes, in crystalline materials, individual crystals fracture without the body actually separating into two or more pieces.

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  • fracture
    The separation of a body into two, or more, pieces under the action of stress.
  • fracture
    The breaking of hard tissue such as bone.
  • fracture
    To break a hard tissue such as a bone.

Verb

  • Infinitiv: (to) fracture
  • Presens: fracture / fractures
  • Preteritum: fractured
  • Perfektum: (have) fractured

Substantiv

  • Entall: fracture
  • Flertall: fractures

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