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Malunion

Pronunciation varies by accent · noun

Meaning

(anatomy) Bad or incorrect union (of parts of the body)..

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: misunion (sometimes synonymous)
Thus, relevant mid-term complications, such as humeral head necrosis, malunion and nonunion may not have been detected.

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What does malunion mean?

Malunion means (anatomy) Bad or incorrect union (of parts of the body)..

What is a synonym for malunion?

Common synonyms include misunion.

What is the opposite of malunion?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use malunion in a sentence?

Near-synonym: misunion (sometimes synonymous)

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