- fract
- (L). Break; broken
Dictionary of word roots and combining forms . Donald J. Borror. 2013.
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Fract — (fr[a^]kt), v. t. [L. fractus, p. p. of frangere to break.] To break; to violate. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fract — /frakt/ transitive verb 1. To break 2. To violate (Shakespeare) ORIGIN: L frangere, fractum to break (partly through Fr) • • • fractˈed adjective 1. Broken 2. Violated 3. Having a part displaced, as if broken (heraldry) … Useful english dictionary
fract — s.n. v. fraht. Trimis de LauraGellner, 13.09.2007. Sursa: DN … Dicționar Român
fract|ed — «FRAK tihd», adjective. Heraldry. having a part displaced, as if broken: »a fracted chevron. ╂[< Latin frāctus, past participle of frangere to break + English ed2] … Useful english dictionary
fract — con·gel·i·fract; dif·fract; fract·ed; in·fract; in·fract·ible; re·fract·ed; re·fract; … English syllables
fract — fracture … Medical dictionary
fract — • fracture … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Fract. dos. — [L.] fracґta doґsi (in divided doses) … Medical dictionary
dif|fract — «dih FRAKT», transitive verb. 1. Physics. to break up by diffraction: »The neutrons are scattered or diffracted by the atoms just as X rays are (Science News Letter). 2. to break in pieces; break up. ╂[< Latin diffractus, past participle of… … Useful english dictionary
in|fract — «ihn FRAKT», transitive verb. to break (a law or obligation); violate. ╂[American English < Latin īnfractus, past participle of īnfringere infringe] –in|frac´tor, noun … Useful english dictionary
