fissure
Pronunciation: /fi.syʁ/
“fissure” is a French word. Its meaning in English:
noun
In French
- Petite fente.
- Ulcération allongée et superficielle siégeant dans les plis de l’anus.
- Coupure qui sépare des assises de même nature.
- Lacune dans les idées, en parlant de solution de continuité.
Etymology
Inherited from Old French, borrowed from Latin fissūra.
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