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Impaction
noun
1.
The condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed.
2.
A disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon.
3.
A disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally.
Synonym:
impacted tooth
.
4.
A sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something.
Synonym:
impingement
.
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