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Fracture logo #10101) American website 2) Become fractured 3) Bone break 4) Break 5) Break into pieces 6) Breaks or cracks in bones 7) Crack 8) Fracture a bone of 9) French word used in English 10) Hairline problem 11) Harm 12) Hurt 13) Injury 14) Interrupt, break, or destroy 15) LucasArts game 16) Materials science 17) Reason for a supporting cast
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Fracture

Fracture logo #10101) Break 2) Crack 3) Discontinuity 4) Gap 5) Refracture 6) Rupture 7) Smash
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  1. breaking of hard tissue such as bone
  2. (geology) a crack in the earth's crust resulting from the displacement of one side with respect to the other
  3. the act of cracking something

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Fracture logo #21002• (n.) The breaking of a bone. • (n.) The texture of a freshly broken surface; as, a compact fracture; an even, hackly, or conchoidal fracture. • (n.) The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach. • (v. t.) To cause a fracture or fractures in; to break; to burst asunder; to crack; to separate the continuous parts of;...
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fracture logo #21005(L. fractura, from frangere to break) a break or rupture in a bone.
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Fracture logo #21095(F fracturer, R fractura, rupere, ruptura)[n or v] To make or become discontinuous otherwise than by cutting. Usually of relatively brittle materials
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fracture logo #21003(from the article `deformation and flow`) ...a block of rock or concrete, a point will be reached at which the internal structure can no longer sustain the applied load by elastic deformation ... ...Conventional methods of stress analysis and materials-property tests were retained, but interpretation of results changed. The criterion fo...
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fracture logo #20973<orthopaedics> A break or rupture in the cortex of bone. The act of breaking a bone. ... Origin: L. Fractura, from frangere = to break ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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fracture logo #21001(frak´chәr) the breaking of a part, especially a bone. a break in continuity of bone; it may be caused by trauma, twisting due to muscle spasm or indirect loss of leverage, or by disease that results in osteopenia.
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Fracture

Fracture logo #22246A break in the continuity of bone.
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fracture logo #22290 1. (n) A crack or break in a rock.
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fracture logo #22291 1. (n) A crack or break in a rock. 2. (v) To break in random places instead of cleaving. 3. The characteristic way a mineral breaks when put under stress, aside from cleavage. Said of minerals.
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Fracture

Fracture logo #22417A break in bone or cartilage. Although usually the result of trauma, a fracture can be caused by an
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Fracture logo #20972Frac'ture noun [ Latin fractura , from frangere , fractum , to break: confer French fracture . See Fraction .] 1. The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach. 2. (Surg.) The breaking of a bone. 3. (Min.) The text...
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Fracture logo #20972Frac'ture transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Fractured (#; 135); present participle & verbal noun . Fracturing .] [ Confer French fracturer .] To cause a fracture or fractures in; to break; to burst asunder; to crack; to ...
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fracture logo #21219(Fx) Type: Term Pronunciation: frak′chūr Definitions: 1. To break. 2. A break, especially the breaking of a bone or cartilage.
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Fracture

Fracture logo #23323a break in a bone
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Fracture logo #20094A break in a rock formation due to structural stresses; e.g. faults, shears, joints, and planes of fracture cleavage.
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Fracture logo #20875a bone break
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fracture logo #20974crack noun the act of cracking something
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Fracture logo #22191A break in rock produced by mechanical failure. Fractures include faults and
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Fracture logo #22734A break in the rock, the opening of which allows mineral-bearing solutions to enter. A `cross-fracture` is a minor break extending at more-or-less right angles to the direction of the principal fractures.
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Fracture logo #23328A break in the continuity of bone.
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fracture logo #23665[SAT terms] breaking of hard tissue such as bone
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fracture logo #23665 breaking of hard tissue such as bone
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