fissure
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
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- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a long narrow depression in a surface
Types & categories
- imprint hypernym
Related & opposite
- fissure derivation
Sense 2 verb
break into fissures or fine cracks
Types & categories
- crack hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a long narrow opening
Types & categories
Related & opposite
Sense 4 noun
(anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- anatomy domain topic
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | fissure |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | imprint |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fissure |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | crack |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fissure |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | opening |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chap |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chink |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | crevasse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fatigue crack |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | faulting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rift |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | slit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | split |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | volcano |
| 4 | domain topic | Related & opposite | anatomy |
| 4 | hypernym | Types & categories | vallecula |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | sulcus |
| 4 | hyponym | Types & categories | hilus |