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Definition of Comminutions
1. comminution [n] - See also: comminution
Lexicographical Neighbors of Comminutions
Literary usage of Comminutions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1909)
"Next to fractures, lacerated wounds were most frequent; then came contused wounds
and comminutions; burns and avulsions are very close together; ..."
2. Oxford Loose-leaf Surgery by F. F. Burghard, Allen Buckner Kanavel (1921)
"Shrapnel bullets and shell fragments cause fissured fractures and comminutions,
as do also deformed and deflected bullets (Fig. 263). In- FIG. 261. ..."
3. Transactions of the Royal Academy of Medicine in Ireland by Academy of Medicine in Ireland (1892)
"I think that these comminutions have resulted from the same cause as that ...
the comminutions of the lower fragment in ordinary Colles' fracture—namely, ..."
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