When You're in the Hospital. You had a fracture (break) in the femur in your leg. It is also called the thigh bone. You may have needed surgery to repair the bone. You may have had surgery called an open reduction internal fixation. In this surgery, your surgeon will make a cut to open your fracture.
The text in which a word or passage appears and which helps ascertain its meaning. context(Noun) The surroundings and environment in which an artifact is found and which may provide important clues about the artifact's function and/or cultural meaning. context(Noun) The trama or flesh of a mushroom.
Leonardo, please give us the sentence in which you're planning to use one of these words, or the sentences you saw them in. As is very often the case, context is crucial in determining meaning and in determining which is the correct word to use. Dec 17, 2014.