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▪ I. † reˈfracture, n.1 Obs. rare—1. [f. refract v. + -ure.] Refractory opposition or action.
1659Gauden Tears Ch. iv. xx. 562 More veniall and excusable may those verball reluctancies, reserves, and refractures..seem. ▪ II. reˈfracture, n.2 [re- 5 a.] Renewed fracture (of a bone).
1908Practitioner Oct. 535 Instances of refracture in long bones, at an old site of previous similar injury. |