Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antifracture

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-tifrac-ture
IPA

17

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Inhibiting fractures.

Example Sentences

"It is reported that long-term use of bisphosphonates contributes to persistent antifracture and bone mineral density (BMD) increasing effects for 3–5 years after an initial 3–5 years of treatment."

Etymology

From anti- + fracture.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Questions

What does antifracture mean?: Inhibiting fractures.
Where does antifracture come from?: From anti- + fracture.

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