Definition of Impactions. Meaning of Impactions. Synonyms of Impactions

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Definition of Impactions

Impaction
Impaction Im*pac"tion, n. [L. impactio a striking : cf. F. impaction.] 1. (Surg.) The driving of one fragment of bone into another so that the fragments are not movable upon each other; as, impaction of the skull or of the hip. 2. An immovable packing; (Med.), a lodgment of something in a strait or passage of the body; as, impaction of the fetal head in the strait of the pelvis; impaction of food or feces in the intestines of man or beast.

Meaning of Impactions from wikipedia

- medical conditions cause fecal impactions; these conditions should be treated to reduce the risk of ****ure impactions. Many types of medications (most...
- Look up impact in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Impact may refer to: Impact (mechanics), a large force or mechanical shock over a short period of time...
- than graze. Only 5% of large intestinal impactions at referral hospital involve the ce****. Primary cecal impactions usually consist of dry feed material...
- The impact factor (IF) or journal impact factor (JIF) of an academic journal is a scientometric index calculated by Clarivate that reflects the yearly...
- Impactor may refer to: A large meteoroid, asteroid, comet, or other celestial object which causes an impact event Impactor (Transformers), a fictional...
- impaction in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Impaction may refer to: Impaction (animals), blockage of the digestive tract of animals Fecal impaction...
- An impact driver is a tool that delivers a strong, sudden rotational force and forward thrust. The force can be delivered either by striking with a hammer...
- Impact craters in the Solar System An impact crater is a circular depression in the surface of a solid astronomical body formed by the hypervelocity impact...
- Deep Impact may refer to: Deep Impact (film), a 1998 disaster film Deep Impact (horse), a ****anese racehorse Deep Impact (spacecraft), a NASA spacecraft...
- An impact event is a collision between astronomical objects causing measurable effects. Impact events have been found to regularly occur in planetary...