breuk

Definitions of breuk
  1. noun
    the occurrence of breaking
    synonyms: doorbraak
  2. noun
    a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something
    synonyms: barst, berst
  3. noun
    breaking of hard tissue such as bone
    synonyms: beenbreuk, botbreuk, fractuur, ruptuur
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    types:
    verbrijzeling
    fracture in which the bone is splintered or crushed
    type of:
    contusie, kneuswond, kneuzing, kwetsing, kwetsuur, laesie, letsel, trauma, verwonding
    any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.
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