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 Definitions of compound fracture  [ˈkɒm paʊnd]  

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Definition of 'compound fracture' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) compound fracture
a fracture in which the broken bone is exposed through a wound in the skin.

Etymology:  (1535–45)

Definition of 'compound fracture' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) compound fracture, open fracture
bone fracture associated with lacerated soft tissue or an open wound

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