"compression fracture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: compression fractures [plural]
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  1. (pathology) Any fracture of a bone (most often a load-bearing bone such as a vertebra) caused by compression Wikipedia link: compression fracture Categories (topical): Injuries, Pathology
    Sense id: en-compression_fracture-en-noun-Jz~l2ZCP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, pathology, sciences

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