fissures (Meaning)
fissures
anterior median fissure, one of those located at points of elevation in the walls of the ventricles compare sulcus, a natural cleft between body parts or in the substance of an organ, a separation or disagreement in thought or viewpoint, to break into fissures, any of the deep clefts of the brain, a narrow opening or crack, posterior median septum, any of various clefts between bones or parts of bones in the skull, a break or slit in tissue usually at the junction of skin and mucous membrane, a narrow natural space between body parts (as bones of the skull) or in the material making up an organ, a linear developmental imperfection in the enamel of a tooth, crack, divide, a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting, any of several clefts separating the lobes of the liver
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fissures Sentence Examples
- The earthquake left deep fissures in the earth's surface.
- The drought caused fissures to appear on the parched land.
- The old tree's bark was covered in intricate fissures.
- The glacier's icy surface was adorned with deep, crevassed fissures.
- The canyon walls were marked with sheer, unforgiving fissures.
- The volcanic eruption spewed molten rock, creating fissures in the surrounding terrain.
- The cave's labyrinthine passages were riddled with hidden fissures.
- The limestone pavement was characterized by a network of interlocking fissures.
- The skin condition eczema can cause fissures to develop on the hands and feet.
- The surgeon carefully sutured the fissure in the patient's colon.
FAQs About the word fissures
anterior median fissure, one of those located at points of elevation in the walls of the ventricles compare sulcus, a natural cleft between body parts or in t
rifts, cracks,crevices, splits, chinks, crannies,clefts, gaps, fractures, openings
No antonyms found.
The earthquake left deep fissures in the earth's surface.
The drought caused fissures to appear on the parched land.
The old tree's bark was covered in intricate fissures.
The glacier's icy surface was adorned with deep, crevassed fissures.
