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incomplete fracture vs greenstick fracture

greenstick fracture vs incomplete fracture

incomplete fracture and greenstick fracture both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
incomplete fracture Yes No No No
greenstick fracture Yes No No No
As nouns, greenstick fracture is a hyponym of incomplete fracture; that is, greenstick fracture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than incomplete fracture:
  • incomplete fracture: fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone
  • greenstick fracture: a partial fracture of a bone (usually in children); the bone is bent but broken on only one side
incomplete fracture (noun) greenstick fracture (noun)
fracture that does not go across the entire width of the bone a partial fracture of a bone (usually in children); the bone is bent but broken on only one side
Difference between incomplete fracture and greenstick fracture

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