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noun
The fixation of the upper part of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part, as in cases of luxation or fracture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery
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noun
The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, do not satisfy the predicate.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable
Topics: human-sciences, logic, mathematics, philosophy, sciences
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History
From counter- + extension.
