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adjective
- 1. having long, narrow cracks or openings: "low cliffs of fissured Silurian rock"
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Fissure is a noun that means a narrow opening or crack, or a natural cleft between body parts or in an organ. Fissured is the past participle of fissure as a verb, meaning to break into fissures or cleave.
FISSURE definition: 1. a deep, narrow crack, especially in rock or the earth 2. a long, deep, narrow hollow area in a…. Learn more.
a long, deep, narrow hollow area in a surface in the body, especially in the cerebral cortex (= the surface of the brain) medical specialized. a fault on the surface of a tooth. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Geography: caves, cracks & crevices.
Fissure definition: a narrow opening produced by cleavage or separation of parts.. See examples of FISSURE used in a sentence.
a long deep opening in something, especially in rock or in the earth. parched grassland dissected by open dry fissures. fissures in the ocean floor. Word Origin. Take your English to the next level. The Oxford Learner’s Thesaurus explains the difference between groups of similar words.
A long fine crack in the surface of something is called a fissure. If you see a fissure in the ice on a frozen lake, you'll want to take off your skates and head back to the car.
Definition of fissured adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
