Medical Dictionary

1set

verb \ˈset\
setset·ting

Medical Definition of SET

transitive verb
:  to restore to normal position or connection when dislocated or fractured <set a broken bone>
intransitive verb
1
:  to become solid or thickened by chemical or physical alteration
2
of a bone :  to become whole by knitting
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