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Use Of Weights And Pulleys To Heal A Fracture Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is TRACTION which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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noun

• the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road)

• (orthopedics) the act of pulling on a bone or limb (as in a fracture) to relieve pressure or align parts in a special way during healing

40%9 Also known as self-heal or heal-all
noun

• small genus of perennial mostly Eurasian having terminal spikes of small purplish or white flowers

• type genus of the Prunellidae

39%14 Failure of a bone fracture to heal properly
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