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Definition: Compound Fracture |
Compound FractureNoun1. Bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Compound FractureSynonym: open fracture (n). (additional references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I know that if a man has a compound fracture and a headache, you put on a tourniquet before you give him an aspirin. (Wake Me When It's Over; writing credit: Richard L. Breen; Howard Singer) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
compound fracture | 35 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "compound fracture"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | komplikovaná zlomenina. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | kompliceret fraktur, kompliceret brud, åbent brud, åben fraktur. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | samengestelde breuk, open fractuur, gecompliceerde breuk, fractura complicata. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | avomurtuma. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | fracture ouverte, fracture compliquée. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | offene Fraktur, komplizierter Knochenbruch. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | επιπεπλεγμένο κάταγμα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nyílt csonttörés. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | frattura esposta. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 複雑骨折 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | ふくざつ"っせつ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | yl-vrishey, covroojit. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ompoundcay acturefray fractura exposta. (various references) fractura compuesta (impalement fracture), fractura abierta. (various references) komplicerad fraktur, öppen fraktur. (various references) açık kırık. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-d-e-f-m-n-o-o-p-r-r-t-u-u" | |
-5 letters: countercoup, pococurante, proctodaeum. | |
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| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Usage: Modern 4. Expressions: Internet | 5. Translations: Modern 6. Anagrams 7. Bibliography |
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