FISSURE as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes
   Hypernyms(s) fissure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • groove (what does groove mean?)
   • vallecula (what does vallecula mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • sulcus (what does sulcus mean?)
   • hilus (what does hilus mean?)
   • hilum (what does hilum mean?)
2. Meaning
   • a long narrow opening
   Synonym(s)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   • scissure (what does scissure mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) fissure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • opening (what does opening mean?)
   • gap (what does gap mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • chap (what does chap mean?)
   • chink (what does chink mean?)
   • crevasse (what does crevasse mean?)
   • fatigue crack (what does fatigue crack mean?)
   • fault (what does fault mean?)
   • geological fault (what does geological fault mean?)
   • shift (what does shift mean?)
   • fracture (what does fracture mean?)
   • break (what does break mean?)
   • rift (what does rift mean?)
   • slit (what does slit mean?)
   • split (what does split mean?)
   • vent (what does vent mean?)
   • volcano (what does volcano mean?)
   • volcanic crater (what does volcanic crater mean?)
   • crater (what does crater mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
3. Meaning
   • a long narrow depression in a surface
   Synonym(s)
   • chap (what does chap mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cranny (what does cranny mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) fissure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • depression (what does depression mean?)
   • impression (what does impression mean?)
   • imprint (what does imprint mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)

FISSURE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • break into fissures or fine cracks
   Hypernyms(s) fissure is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • cleft (what does cleft mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)
   • scissure (what does scissure mean?)
   • crevice (what does crevice mean?)
   • cranny (what does cranny mean?)
   • crack (what does crack mean?)
   • fissure (what does fissure mean?)
   • chap (what does chap mean?)