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fracture 2, noun(dictionary)
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neoplasm recurrence, local (medicine) and fracture 2, noun (oh)


neoplasm recurrence, local (medicine)


neoplasm recurrence, local


The local recurrence of a neoplasm following treatment. It arises from microscopic cells of the original neoplasm that have escaped therapeutic intervention and later become clinically visible at the original site.


fracture 2, noun (oh)



2 n [C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: Latin; Origin: fractura, from fractus; FRACTION]
a crack or broken part in a bone or Other hard substance
::a stress fracture in his left knee
::a hairline fracture (=very thin crack)
::a fractured shoulder
-see also compound fracture , simple fracture