Definition of Fissures. Meaning of Fissures. Synonyms of Fissures

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Definition of Fissures

Fissure
Fissure Fis"sure, v. t. To cleave; to divide; to crack or fracture.

Meaning of Fissures from wikipedia

- or 'crack'. Fissures emerge in Earth's crust, on ice sheets and glaciers, and on volcanoes. A ground fissure, also called an earth fissure, is a long,...
- after defecation, but with chronic fissures, pain intensity often reduces and becomes cyclical. Most anal fissures are caused by stretching of the anal...
- pterygomaxillary fissure is a fissure of the human skull. It is vertical, and descends at right angles from the medial end of the inferior orbital fissure. It is...
- feed fissures reach the surface from depths of a few kilometers and connect them to deeper magma reservoirs, often under volcanic centers. Fissures are...
- conditions trisomy 9 and trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) can cause the palpebral fissures to be upslanted, whereas Marfan syndrome can cause a downslant. An increase...
- smaller than a skin laceration. A skin area on which there are many skin fissures is called cracked skin, and is most commonly a result of skin dryness....
- Ice fissure, deep fracture or crev****e in glaciology Fissures (album), a 1997 album by Robert Rich and Alio Die Fissures (film), a 2009 film Fissure (gamer)...
- Fissured tongue is a benign condition characterized by deep grooves (fissures) in the dorsum of the tongue. Although these grooves may look unsettling...
- The longitudinal fissure (or cerebral fissure, great longitudinal fissure, median longitudinal fissure, interhemispheric fissure) is the deep groove that...
- The petrotympanic fissure (also known as the squamotympanic fissure or the glaserian fissure) is a fissure in the temporal bone that runs from the temporomandibular...