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Meaning of COMPOUND FRACTURE

Pronunciation:  'kâmpawnd 'frakchur

 
WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
[n]  bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound
 
 Synonyms: open fracture
 
 See Also: break, fracture

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: A fracture in which the broken bone pierces the skin.
 

 

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