English-Thai Dictionary
fracture
N การ แตก (โดยเฉพาะ กระดูก การ ร้าว (โดยเฉพาะ กระดูก kan-teak
fracture
N รอยแตก รอยร้าว break crack roi-teak
fracture
VI แตก หัก ร้าว teak
fracture
VT ทำให้ แตก ทำให้ หัก ทำให้ ร้าว tam-hai-teak
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
FRACTURE
n.[L. fractura. See Break. ] 1. A breach in any body, especially a breach caused by violence; a rupture of a solid body.
2. In surgery, the rupture or disruption of a bone. A fracture is simple or compound; simple, when the bone only is divided; compound, when the bone is broken, with a laceration of the integuments.
3. In mineralogy, the manner in which a mineral breaks, and by which its texture is displayed; as a compact fracture; a fibrous fracture; foliated, striated or conchoidal fracture, etc.
FRACTURE
v.t.To break; to burst asunder; to crack; to separate continuous parts; as, to fracture a bone; to fracture the skull.
FRACTURED
pp. Broken; cracked.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
FRACTURE
Frac "ture, n. Etym: [L. fractura, fr. frangere, fractum, to break: cf. F. fracture. See Fraction. ]
1. The act of breaking or snapping asunder; rupture; breach.
2. (Surg.)
Defn: The breaking of a bone.
3. (Min. )
Defn: The texture of a freshly broken surface; as, a compact fracture; an even, hackly, or conchoidal fracture. Comminuted fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the bone is broken into several parts. -- Complicated fracture (Surg.), a fracture of the bone combined with the lesion of some artery, nervous trunk, or joint. -- Compound fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which there is an open wound from the surface down to the fracture. -- Simple fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the bone only is ruptured. It does not communicate with the surface by an open wound.
Syn. -- Fracture, Rupture. These words denote different kinds of breaking, according to the objects to which they are applied. Fracture is applied to hard substances; as, the fracture of a bone. Rupture is oftener applied to soft substances; as, the rupture of a blood vessel. It is also used figuratively. "To be an enemy and once to have been a friend, does it not embitter the rupture " South.
FRACTURE
Frac "ture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Fractured (#; 135 ); p. pr. & vb. n..Fracturing. ] Etym: [Cf. F. fracturer. ]
Defn: To cause a fracture or fractures in; to break; to burst asunder; to crack; to separate the continuous parts of; as, to fracture a bone; to fracture the skull.
New American Oxford Dictionary
fracture
frac ture |ˈfrakCHər ˈfræk (t )ʃər | ▶noun 1 the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material: bone density testing can predict the risk for fracture. • a crack or break in a hard object or material, typically a bone or a body of rock: a fracture of the left leg. • the physical appearance of a freshly broken rock or mineral, esp. as regards the shape of the surface formed. 2 Phonetics the replacement of a simple vowel by a diphthong owing to the influence of a following sound, typically a consonant. • a diphthong substituted in this way. ▶verb break or cause to break: [ no obj. ] : the stone has fractured | [ with obj. ] : ancient magmas fractured by the forces of wind and ice. • [ with obj. ] sustain a fracture of (a bone ): (as adj. fractured ) : she suffered a fractured skull. • (with reference to an organization or other abstract thing ) split or fragment so as to no longer function or exist: [ no obj. ] : the movement had fractured without his leadership. • (as adj. fractured ) (of speech or a language ) broken. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French, or from Latin fractura, from frangere ‘to break. ’
Oxford Dictionary
fracture
frac |ture |ˈfraktʃə | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the cracking or breaking of a hard object or material: ground movements could cause fracture of the pipe. • [ count noun ] a crack or break in a hard object or material, typically a bone or a rock stratum: a fracture of the left leg. • the physical appearance of a freshly broken rock or mineral, especially as regards the shape of the surface formed. 2 Phonetics the replacement of a simple vowel by a diphthong owing to the influence of a following sound, typically a consonant. • [ count noun ] a diphthong substituted by fracture. ▶verb break or cause to break: [ no obj. ] : the stone has fractured | [ with obj. ] : ancient magmas fractured by the forces of wind and ice. • [ with obj. ] sustain a fracture of (a bone ): (as adj. fractured ) : a fractured skull. • (with reference to a group or organization ) split or fragment and become unable to function or exist: [ no obj. ] : the movement had fractured without his leadership. • (as adj. fractured ) (of speech or a language ) faltering and full of mistakes; broken. ORIGIN late Middle English: from French, or from Latin fractura, from frangere ‘to break ’.
American Oxford Thesaurus
fracture
fracture noun 1 the risk of vertebral fracture: breaking, breakage, cracking, fragmentation, splintering, rupture. 2 tiny fractures in the rock: crack, split, fissure, crevice, break, rupture, breach, rift, cleft, chink, interstice; crazing. ▶verb the glass fractured: break, crack, shatter, splinter, split, rupture; informal bust.
fractured
fractured adjective he's laid up with a fractured collarbone: broken, cracked, splintered, shattered, ruptured. WORD TOOLKIT See cracked . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
Oxford Thesaurus
fracture
fracture noun 1 fracture will probably occur at the stress point: breaking, breakage, cracking, cleavage, rupture, shattering, fragmentation, splintering, splitting, separation, bursting, disintegration. 2 she sustained two fractures to her leg: break, breakage, crack, split. 3 crystals grow in the pores of the rock, causing tiny fractures: crack, split, fissure, crevice, break, rupture, breach, rift, cleft, slit, chink, gap, cranny, interstice, opening, aperture, rent; crazing. ▶verb she had fallen and fractured her skull | second-hand glass may fracture under pressure: break, snap, crack, cleave, rupture, shatter, smash, smash to smithereens, fragment, splinter, split, separate, burst, blow out; sever, divide, tear, rend; disintegrate, fall to bits, fall to pieces; informal bust; rare shiver.
fractured
fractured adjective he's laid up with a fractured collarbone: broken, cracked, splintered, shattered, ruptured. WORD TOOLKIT fractured See cracked . Word Toolkits illustrate the difference between close synonyms by means of words typically used with them.
French Dictionary
fracture
fracture n. f. nom féminin 1 Cassure d ’un os. : Une fracture du crâne. 2 figuré Rupture d ’un équilibre. : Le gouvernement doit s ’attaquer au problème de la fracture sociale et à celui de la misère du monde en général. Note Sémantique Ne pas confondre avec le nom facture, état détaillé précisant la quantité, la nature et le prix des marchandises vendues, des services rendus.
fracturer
fracturer v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Casser un os. : Fracturer une jambe. 2 Briser. : Les cambrioleurs ont fracturé la porte. verbe pronominal 1 Se faire une fracture. : Elle s ’est fracturé le bras. 2 Se briser. : La porte s ’était fracturée. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde en genre et en nombre avec le complément direct si celui-ci le précède. Les os qu ’elle s ’est fracturés. Lors du transport, la table s ’est fracturée. Le participe passé reste invariable si le complément direct suit le verbe. Elle s ’est fracturé la jambe. aimer
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
fracture
frac ture /frǽktʃə r /名詞 複 ~s /-z /1 C U (骨 金属などの )割れ [裂け ]目, 骨折 ,亀裂 (きれつ ), ひび ;U 砕く [砕ける ]こと ▸ suffer a compound fracture 複雑骨折をする ▸ a hairline fracture 毛細状の亀裂 2 C U 〘音声 〙(単母音の )二重母音化, 割れ .動詞 他動詞 1 〈骨 金属など 〉を折る, … に亀裂を生ずる; 〈物 事 〉を割る, 壊す .2 〈集団 組織など 〉が分裂する, …に亀裂が入る (!しばしば受け身で ) ▸ a fractured relationship 亀裂の入った関係 3 ⦅俗 ⦆〈人 〉を爆笑 [大笑い ]させる .自動詞 〈骨 金属などが 〉亀裂を生ずる ; 折れる, 割れる ; 砕ける ; 〈集団 組織などが 〉分裂する .