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Webster 1913 Edition

Ruption

Rup′tion

,
Noun.
[L.
ruptio
, fr.
rumpere
,
ruptum
, to break.]
A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.
“By ruption or apertion.”
Wiseman.

Webster 1828 Edition

Ruption

RUP'TION

,
Noun.
[L. ruptio, rumpo, to break.] Breach; a break or bursting open.

Definition 2024

ruption

ruption

English

Noun

ruption ‎(plural ruptions)

  1. A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.
    By ruption or apertion. — Wiseman.

Etymology

Latin ruptio, from rumpere, ruptum to break.

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