1. impaction
noun. a disorder in which a tooth is so crowded in its socket that it cannot erupt normally.
Synonyms
- impacted tooth
- upset
Antonyms
- enrich
- functional disorder
- organic disorder
Etymology
- impingere (Latin)
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2. impaction
noun. a disorder in which feces are impacted in the lower colon.
Synonyms
- upset
Antonyms
- order
- tidiness
Etymology
- impingere (Latin)
3. impaction
noun. a sharp collision produced by striking or dashing against something.
Synonyms
- impingement
- smash
Antonyms
- rise
- integrate
- stand still
Etymology
- impingere (Latin)
4. impaction
noun. the condition of being pressed closely together and firmly fixed.
Synonyms
- status
Antonyms
- reassure
- calm
Etymology
- impingere (Latin)
5. fecal
adjective. ['ˈfiːkəl'] of or relating to feces.
Example sentences of the word fecal-impaction
1. Noun Phrase
Docusate sodium is not recommended as a treatment for fecal impaction, nor should it be taken for more than one week.
2. Noun Phrase
Although constipation is not a serious health condition, if it persists it can lead to complications such as hemorrhoids, fecal impaction and lazy bowel syndrome.
3. Noun Phrase
If you have been constipated and suddenly develop diarrhea, but still feel bloated, you may be suffering from fecal impaction.
4. Noun Phrase
Food intolerance, food poisoning, fecal impaction**, side effects of medication or impending labor can all cause diarrhea.