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fat pad sign

fat pad sign noun: a distinctive sign on an X-ray image of the elbow, caused by displacement of the fat pad around the elbow joint, and suggesting an occult fracture.

Noun

fat pad sign (plural fat pad signs)

  1. A distinctive sign on an X-ray image of the elbow, caused by displacement of the fat pad around the elbow joint, and suggesting an occult fracture.
    Synonyms:
    sail sign

Synonyms of fat pad sign

Forms of fat pad sign

pluralfat pad signs

Questions about fat pad sign

What does fat pad sign mean?
Fat pad sign means a distinctive sign on an X-ray image of the elbow, caused by displacement of the fat pad around the elbow joint, and suggesting an occult fracture.
What part of speech is fat pad sign?
Fat pad sign is a noun.
What is the plural of fat pad sign?
The plural of fat pad sign is fat pad signs.

Words near fat pad sign in the dictionary

  1. Fat Man's Misery
  2. fat mice
  3. fat mouse
  4. fat of the land
  5. fat pad
  6. fat pad sign
  7. fat pad signs
  8. fat pads
  9. fat pants
  10. fat quarter
  11. fat quarters

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