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fixator
or fix·at·er
[ fik-sey-ter ]
noun
- a device incorporating a metal bar and pins that is used in stabilizing difficult bone fractures.
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For much of the first year of his recovery, he wore a metal external fixator to stabilize his leg.
From Washington Post
It is in consequence of the digestion of vaccinal products that the phagocytes manufacture the fixator.
From Project Gutenberg
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