Scissure
Pronunciation : Scis"sure
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L. scissura, from scindere, scissum, to cut, spilt.]
Definition : Defn: A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure. Hammond.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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