Definition of Ruptures

1. Noun. (plural of rupture) ¹

2. Verb. (third-person singular of rupture) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Ruptures

1. rupture [v] - See also: rupture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruptures

rupophobia
ruption
ruptions
ruptive
ruptuaries
ruptuary
rupture
rupture of membranes
ruptured
ruptured aneurysm
ruptured appendix
ruptured disk
ruptured intervertebral disc
ruptured spleen
ruptures (current term)
rupturewort
ruptureworts
rupturing
rural
rural area
rural cutaneous leishmaniasis
rural health
rural health services
rural population
rural sanitary district
rurales
ruralise
ruralised
ruralises

Literary usage of Ruptures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Science and Art of Midwifery by William Thompson Lusk (1896)
"ruptures of the uterus, for the most part at least, start from the lower segment, and thence extend upward toward the body and fundus, or downward toward ..."

2. Handbook of Geographical and Historical Pathology by August Hirsch (1886)
"A brief sketch of the geographical distribution of ruptures may ... There is no question that ruptures, and, as we shall see, some forms of them in ..."

3. The British and Foreign Medical Review Or Quarterly Journal of Practical (1840)
"In the year 1835 the Societe Medicale d'Emulation of Paris offered a prize for the best essay on ruptures of the uterus and vagina, to which well-judged ..."

4. The Science and Art of Midwifery by William Thompson Lusk (1893)
"The subsequent treatment does not differ from that for uterine atony, already considered in connection with post-partum hemorrhage. CHAPTER XXXIII. ruptures ..."

5. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1886)
"ruptures OF THE HEART. AT a recent meeting of the Socie'te' Medicale des Hopitaux of Paris, Dr. A. Robin made some remarks on ruptures of the heart (Revue ..."

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