HyperDic: hairline_fracture

English > 1 sense of the expression hairline fracture:
NOUNstatehairline fracture, capillary fracturea fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin
English > hairline fracture: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA fracture without separation of the fragments and the line of the break being very thin.
Synonymcapillary fracture
Broaderfracture, breakbreaking of hard tissue such as bone

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