Plural of rupture
regular plural
The plural of rupture is ruptures.
Forms of rupture
| Singular | rupture /ˈɹʌpt͡ʃəː/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | ruptures |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Ruptures in a sentence
- Prolonged exposure can cause eardrum ruptures and irreversible hearing damage.2025 March 17, “Calls in Serbia for independent investigation into claims of a sonic device attack at peaceful rally”, in CNN, sourced…. From the entry eardrum
- They were supposed to dance out any ruptures or quarrels.2011, Marge Piercy, Dance the Eagle to Sleep: A Novel, PM Press. From the entry dance out
- A pinched nerve occurs when a cervical disc ruptures, and the jellylike material from inside the disc presses on a nerve.2010, Clifford D. Stark, Elizabeth Shimer Bowers, Living with Sports Injuries, →ISBN, page 40. From the entry pinched
- Many physicians fail to diagnose an intersphincteric abscess until the abscess ruptures into the ischiorectal space and forms an ischiorectal abscess.2010, Carol E.H. Scott-Conner, Chassin's Operative Strategy in Colon and Rectal Surgery, →ISBN, page 246. From the entry intersphincteric
- However, proximal ruptures of the entire ischiocrural tendon complex at the ischial tuberosity represent a rare injury and reports in the literature are limited.2004 December 16, Peter U. Brucker, Andreas B. Imhoff, “Functional assessment after acute and chronic complete ruptures of the proximal…. From the entry ischiocrural
Meaning of rupture
- noun A burst, split, or break.
- noun A social breach or break, between individuals or groups.
- noun A break or tear in soft tissue, such as a muscle.
Questions about the plural of rupture
- What is the plural of rupture?
- The plural of rupture is ruptures.
- Is rupture countable?
- Rupture is a countable and uncountable noun.
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