Sentence examples similar to greenstick compound from inspiring English sources

Angular deformation of long bones in children therefore often results in incomplete, or "greenstick," fractures.

Compound subject.

See chemical compound: Inorganic compounds.

This is a compound".

Merck approved the compound.

See also nitroso compound.

Mirrors compound the unease.

Heavy gunfire from compound.

"I discovered compound interest".

He could not or would not get his agile body close enough to the ground to risk a greenstick fracture of his wrist on the season-ending hit in Baltimore.

But he also observed more compressive fractures, as well as so-called greenstick fractures, in which a bone cracks only on one side, much like what happens when a living tree branch breaks.