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Stress fracture Moderate

Origin: Latin suffix -ure

Stress fracture has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

fracture resulting from excessive activity rather than a specific injury

2

A small crack in a bone caused by repeated stress.

See Also
spondylolysis bone
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fracture
Rhyming Words
ure cure lure fure kure yure eure ture pure bure sure mure dure shure viure heure azure alure coure youre
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