1frac·ture 
/ˈfræktʃɚ/ noun
plural frac·tures /ˈfræktʃɚ/ noun [count] : the result of breaking something : a crack or break
▪ a fracture in the Earth's crust ; especially : a broken bone
▪ She suffered a wrist fracture when she slipped on the ice. — see also compound fracture, simple fracture, stress fracture
▪ a fracture in the Earth's crust ; especially : a broken bone
▪ She suffered a wrist fracture when she slipped on the ice. — see also compound fracture, simple fracture, stress fracture
