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  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Impacted  \Im*pact"ed\,  a. 
  Driven  together  or  close 
 
  {Impacted  fracture}  (Surg.),  a  fracture  in  which  the 
  fragments  are  driven  into  each  other  so  as  to  be 
  immovable. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Impact  \Im*pact"\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Impacted};  p.  pr  &  vb 
  n.  {Impacting}.]  [L.  impactus  p.  p.  of  impingere  to  push 
  strike  against.  See  {Impinge}.] 
  To  drive  close  to  press  firmly  together:  to  wedge  into  a 
  place  --Woodward. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  impacted 
  adj  :  wedged  or  packed  in  together;  "an  impacted  tooth"  [syn:  {wedged}] 




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