Associations to the word «Impaction»

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

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.