Commissure

Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmˈmɪsˈʃʊɹ/

Commissure (noun)

  1. A place where two parts of the body join or connect, often in the brain or other organs.

Examples

  • The commissure connects the two sides of the brain.
  • The commissure is where two body parts connect.

Common collocations: connect the commissure, anatomical commissure, commissure location

Synonyms of Commissure

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Commissure

  • — The opposite of a connection, indicating a divide.