Found 3 items, similar to Impacted.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: impacted
terjepit
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: impacted
impacted
adj : wedged or packed in together;
“an impacted tooth” [syn:
wedged]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Impacted
Impacted
\Im*pact"ed\, a.
1. Driven together or close.
[1913 Webster]
2. Specifically: (Dentistry) Grown in an abnormal direction
so that it is wedged against another tooth and cannot
erupt normally; -- of teeth, especially the third molar;
as, to extract an impacted third molar.
[PJC]
Impacted fracture (Surg.), a fracture in which the
fragments are driven into each other so as to be
immovable.
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Impact
\Im*pact"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Impacted; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Impacting.] [L. impactus, p. p. of impingere to push,
strike against. See
Impinge.]
1. To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a
place. --Woodward.
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2. To affect or influence, especially in a significant or
undesirable manner; as, budget cuts impacted the entire
research program; the fish populations were adversely
impacted by pollution.
[PJC]
3. To collide forcefully with; to strike.
[PJC]