Fissure word meaning and definition

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Meaning and definition for "fissure" word

[noun] (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes
[noun] a long narrow opening
[noun] a long narrow depression in a surface
[verb] break into fissures or fine cracks

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\Fis"sure\, n. [L. fissura, fr. findere, fissum, to cleave, split; akin to E. bite: cf. F. fissure.] A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock. {Cerebral fissures} (Anat.), the furrows or clefts by which the surface of the cerebrum is divided; esp., the furrows first formed by the infolding of the whole wall of the cerebrum. {Fissure needle} (Surg.), a spiral needle for catching together the gaping lips of wounds. --Knight. {Fissure of rolando} (Anat.), the furrow separating the frontal from the parietal lobe in the cerebrum. {Fissure of Sylvius} (Anat.), a deep cerebral fissure separating the frontal from the temporal lobe. See Illust. under {Brain}. {Fissure vein} (Mining), a crack in the earth's surface filled with mineral matter. --Raymond.
\Fis"sure\, v. t. To cleave; to divide; to crack or fracture.

Synonyms for fissure

chap, cleft, crack, crack, cranny, crevice, crevice, scissure

Related terms: archipallium, breach, butcher, carve, chop, cleave, cranny, cut in two, flaw, gap, gyrus, hack, kloof, leak, lull, neopallium, optic chiasm, separate, snap, sunder, tap, wadi

The fun area, different aproach to word »fissure«

Let's analyse "fissure" as pure text. This string has Seven letters in Two syllables and Three vowels. 42.9% of vowels is 4.3% more then average English word. Written in backwards: ERUSSIF. Average typing speed for these characters is 1975 milliseconds. [info]

Morse code: ..-. .. ... ... ..- .-. .

Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: fissure: 9 + 3 + 5 = 17, reduced: 8 . and the final result is Eight.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: fissure: 6 + 9 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 9 + 5 = 34, reduced: 7, and the final result is Seven.

Tarot cards

Letter	Num.	Tarot c.	Meaning
E (1)	5	Hierophant	Wise, Crafty, Daring, Inventive
F (1)	6	Lovers	Practical, Faithful, Organizer
I (1)	9	Hermit	Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
R (1)	18	Moon	Patient, Determined, Strong
S (2)	19	Sun	Colorful, Bright, Perceptive
U (1)	21	World	Gifted, Generous, Bountiful

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