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impacted

Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpaktɪd/

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Definition of impacted

adjective

  • 1chiefly Medicine pressed firmly together, in particular:
  • (of a tooth) wedged between another tooth and the jaw.
  • (of a fractured bone) having the parts crushed together.
  • (of faeces) lodged in the intestine.
  • 2strongly affected by something:the planners' lamentable failure to consult with the impacted population

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Definition of impacted in the US English dictionary