REFRACTURING

Verb

refracturing

present participle of refracture

Source: Wiktionary


REFRACTURE

Re*frac"ture (r*frk"tr;135), n. (Surg.)

Definition: A second breaking (as of a badly set bone) by the surgeon.

Re*frac"ture, v. t. (Surg.)

Definition: To break again, as a bone.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

12 January 2025

HABIT

(noun) (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition; “owls have nocturnal habits”; “she had a habit twirling the ends of her hair”; “long use had hardened him to it”


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Coffee Trivia

There are four varieties of commercially viable coffee: Arabica, Liberica, Excelsa, and Robusta. Growers predominantly plant the Arabica species. Although less popular, Robusta tastes slightly more bitter and contains more caffeine.

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