WordCmp.com

impaction vs impact

impact vs impaction

impaction and impact both are nouns.

impaction is not a verb while impact is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
impaction Yes No No No
impact Yes No Yes No
impaction (noun) impact (noun)
a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something influencing strongly
a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
a disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon the striking of one body against another
the condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed a forceful consequence; a strong effect
impaction (verb) impact (verb)
have an effect upon
press or wedge together; pack together
Difference between impaction and impact

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.