cisura

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Spanish

Etymology

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin scissura.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /θiˈsuɾa/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America, Philippines) /siˈsuɾa/
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: ci‧su‧ra

Noun

cisura f (plural cisuras)

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

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