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Fissure
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fissuur
(in anatomy) a deep groove between parts of an organ or bodily structure
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fissuur
(in geology) a narrow break or crack that partially divides a rock or surface without completely separating it
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fissuur
a long narrow depression in a surface
to fissure
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break into fissures or fine cracks
Voorbeeld
Ultrasound imaging revealed a fissure separating part of the liver, likely resulting from previous abdominal trauma.
During the autopsy, the medical examiner observed a small fissure in one of the lung lobes.
A fissure between two finger bones had developed from repeated microtraumas caused by sports injuries over time.
Anal fissures can cause pain and discomfort during bowel movements.
During the baking process, the loaf of bread may segment along its natural fissures, creating distinct slices.
