Scissure

Pronunciation: /ˈɛssiaɪˈɛsˈʃʊɹ/

Scissure (noun)

  1. A narrow groove or cut in a surface, especially in the body, that separates one part from another.
  2. A deep opening or crack in a material or surface, often shaped like a long slit.

Examples

  • The scissure divides the skin into two sections.
  • A scissure can show where the body folds.