cisura

Portuguese

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scissura.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: ci‧su‧ra

Noun

cisura f (plural cisuras)

  1. incision (small cut)
    Synonyms: cesura, fissura
  2. (anatomy) fissure, sulcus
    Synonyms: cissura, cesura, fissura, sulco

Derived terms

  • cisura de Ecker
  • cisura de Pansch
  • cisura de Rolando
  • cisura de Sílvio
  • cisura de Templeton
  • cisura lateral

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scissura.

Pronunciation

Noun

cisura f (plural cisuras)

  1. incision (small cut)
  2. (anatomy) fissure, sulcus

Derived terms

Further reading