Impacted

Definition of Impacted

Im`pact´ed

a.

1.

Driven together or close.

2.

(Dentistry) Grown in an abnormal direction so that it is wedged against another tooth and cannot erupt normally; - of teeth, especially the third molar; as, to extract an impacted third molar.

Impacted fracture
(Surg.) a fracture in which the fragments are driven into each other so as to be immovable.

Related Words

compact, wedged

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