rupture
Noun
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is a type of: harm, hurt, injury, trauma - any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.subtypes:
- hernia, herniation - rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes
- herniated disc, ruptured intervertebral disc, slipped disc - a painful rupture of the fibrocartilage of the disc between spinal vertebrae; occurs most often in the lumbar region
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subtypes: schism - the formal separation of a church into two churches or the withdrawal of one group over doctrinal differences
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