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fissure
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old French fissure, Latin fissura.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?f??.?(?)/
- (US) IPA(key): /?f??.?/, /?f??.?/
- Homophone: fisher
Noun
fissure (plural fissures)
- A crack or opening, as in a rock.
- (anatomy) A groove, deep furrow, elongated cleft, or tear; a sulcus.
Derived terms
Translations
Verb
fissure (third-person singular simple present fissures, present participle fissuring, simple past and past participle fissured)
- To split, forming fissures.
Translations
References
- “fissure”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
Anagrams
- fussier, surfies
French
Etymology
From Old French, borrowed from Latin fissura.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /fi.sy?/
- Rhymes: -y?
Noun
fissure f (plural fissures)
- fissure
Synonyms
- fente
Related terms
- fendre
See also
- ouverture
Verb
fissure
- first-person singular present indicative of fissurer
- third-person singular present indicative of fissurer
- first-person singular present subjunctive of fissurer
- third-person singular present subjunctive of fissurer
- second-person singular imperative of fissurer
Further reading
- “fissure” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Latin
Participle
fiss?re
- vocative masculine singular of fiss?rus
Portuguese
Verb
fissure
- first-person singular present subjunctive of fissurar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of fissurar
- first-person singular imperative of fissurar
- third-person singular imperative of fissurar
fissure From the web:
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- what fissure separates the two cerebral hemispheres
- what fissure separates the hemispheres of the cerebellum
- what fissure separates the frontal and parietal lobes
- what fissure means
- what fissured tongue means
- what fissures are present in the brain
- which fissure separates the cerebral hemispheres from the cerebellum
ulcer
English
Etymology
From Old French ulcere, from Latin ulcus. Doublet of ulcus.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?ls?/
- (US) IPA(key): /?ls?/
Noun
ulcer (plural ulcers)
- (pathology) An open sore of the skin, eyes or mucous membrane, often caused by an initial abrasion and generally maintained by an inflammation and/or an infection.
- (pathology) peptic ulcer
- (figuratively) Anything that festers and corrupts like an open sore; a vice in character.
Derived terms
Related terms
- ulcerously
- ulcerousness
Translations
Anagrams
- cruel, lucre
Romanian
Etymology
French ulcère, from Latin ulcus.
Noun
ulcer n (plural ulcere)
- ulcer
Declension
ulcer From the web:
- what ulcers
- what ulcerative colitis
- what ulcers feel like
- what ulcer pain feels like
- what ulcers are caused by stress
- what ulcers look like
- what ulcer means
- what ulcers caused by
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