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Definition of Impactions
1. impaction [n] - See also: impaction
Lexicographical Neighbors of Impactions
Literary usage of Impactions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Collected Papers by the Staff of Saint Mary's Hospital, Mayo Clinic by Saint Marys Hospital (Rochester, Minn.) (1921)
"TABLE 1—Continued Devitalized teeth condemned 125 Pyorrhea teeth condemned 29
Patients with pyorrhea 42 (84.0 per cent) impactions ..."
2. Medical Communications of the Massachusetts Medical Society by Massachusetts Medical Society (1907)
"... contained in the gallbladder itself; (2) impactions in the cystic duct; (3)
impactions in the common duct; and (4) impactions in the hepatic duct. ..."
3. Medical Communications by Massachusetts Medical Society (1907)
"... contained in the gallbladder itself; ('2) impactions in the cystic duct; (3)
impactions in the common duct; and (4) impactions in the hepatic duct. ..."
4. The Principles and Practice of Veterinary Medicine by William Williams (1882)
"The more common effects of food partaken of in excessive quantities are colics,
enteritis, impactions, and ruptures. As a rule, we find that animals partake ..."