Associations to the word «Impaction»
Noun
- Obstruction
- Bowel
- Colon
- Stool
- Diarrhea
- Intestine
- Droplet
- Diffusion
- Tooth
- Vomiting
- Particle
- Retention
- Nausea
- Fracture
- Deposition
- Interception
- Sampling
- Tract
- Removal
- Airway
- Duct
- Complication
- Syndrome
- Fluid
- Infection
- Surgery
- Filter
- Wisdom
- Gland
- Artery
- Symptom
- Absorption
- Appetite
- Pollution
- Medication
- Aging
- Tube
- Gale
- Cancer
- Velocity
- Diameter
- Examination
- Cause
- Canal
- Pain
- Efficiency
- Dis
- Mechanism
- Patient
- Fiber
- Lung
- Risk
- Disorder
- Ear
- Tissue
- Iv
- Disease
- Food
- Mass
- Treatment
- Stomach
- Size
- Gas
- Intervention
- Remove
- Iii
- Chest
- Sand
Adjective
Wiktionary
IMPACTION, noun. Compression; the packing together of loose matter
IMPACTION, noun. Something packed together tightly; a mass of densely-packed matter
IMPACTION, noun. (medicine) a solid, immobile bulk of stool
Dictionary definition
IMPACTION, noun. The condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed.
IMPACTION, noun. A disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon.
IMPACTION, noun. A disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally.
IMPACTION, noun. A sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something.
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