FRACTURE
- The cracking or breaking of a hard object or material
- A crack or break in a hard object or material, typically a bone or a body of rock
- The physical appearance of a freshly broken rock or mineral, esp. as regards the shape of the surface formed
- The replacement of a simple vowel by a diphthong owing to the influence of a following sound, typically a consonant
- to break (to reduce to fragments) [v FRACTURED, FRACTURES, FRACTURING]
- A diphthong substituted in this way
- to break (to shatter or damage) [v FRACTURED, FRACTURING, FRACTURES]
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