confractio

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ἑτέρως ἠδύνατο βέλτιον ἢ ὡς νῦν ἔχει κατεσκευάσθαι → otherwise they could have been constructed better than they are now (Galen, On the use of parts of the body 4.143.1 Kühn)

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Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

confractĭo: ōnis, f. confringo,
I a breach, rupture, Vulg. Isa. 24, 19; id. Psa. 105, 23 (al. confractura).