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stress fracture
noun
, Pathology.
- a hairline crack in a bone, especially of a foot or leg, caused by repeated or prolonged stress and often occurring in runners, dancers, and soldiers march fracture.
stress fracture
- See under fracture
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"My wife and I have been married for nineteen years," says Palmer, mulling the stress-fracture in his family life.
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