Fissure

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈfɪ.ʃɚ/
• Homophones: fisher

Origin

From Old French fissure, Latin fissura.

Full definition of fissure

Noun

1. a crack or opening, as in a rock

Derived terms

• fissure needle
• fissure of Rolando
• fissure of Sylvius
• fissure vein

Verb

1. To split forming fissures.

Anagrams

• fussier