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ALL meanings of fissure

fis·sure
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  • noun fissure crack, split 1
  • noun fissure act of splitting 1
  • intransitive verb fissure split 1
  • noun fissure A long, narrow opening or line of breakage made by cracking or splitting, especially in rock or earth. 1
  • noun fissure a narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts. 1
  • noun fissure cleavage (def 1). 1
  • noun fissure Anatomy. a natural division or groove in an organ, as in the brain. 1
  • verb with object fissure to make fissures in; cleave; split. 1
  • verb without object fissure to open in fissures; become split. 1
  • noun fissure A crack or opening, as in a rock. 0
  • noun fissure (anatomy) A groove, deep furrow, elongated cleft, or tear; a sulcus. 0
  • verb fissure To split forming fissures. 0
  • countable noun fissure A fissure is a deep crack in something, especially in rock or in the ground. 0
  • noun fissure any long narrow cleft or crack, esp in a rock 0
  • noun fissure a weakness or flaw indicating impending disruption or discord 0
  • noun fissure a narrow split or groove that divides an organ such as the brain, lung, or liver into lobes 0
  • noun fissure a small unnatural crack in the skin or mucous membrane, as between the toes or at the anus 0
  • noun fissure a minute crack in the surface of a tooth, caused by imperfect joining of enamel during development 0
  • verb fissure to crack or split apart 0
  • noun fissure a long, narrow, deep cleft or crack 0
  • noun fissure a dividing or breaking into parts 0
  • noun fissure a groove between lobes or parts of an organ, as in the brain 0
  • noun fissure a break or ulceration where skin and mucous membrane join 0
  • verb transitive fissure to break into parts; crack or split apart 0
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