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Long, narrow crack opening on a planetary surface
or 'crack'. Fissures emerge in Earth's crust, on ice sheets and glaciers, and on volcanoes. A ground fissure, also called an earth fissure, is a long,
Fissure
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up fissure in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A fissure is a narrow crack or opening in the Earth's surface Fissure or fissures may also refer to:
Fissure_(disambiguation)
Break or tear in anal canal skin
An anal fissure is a break or tear in the skin of the anal canal. Anal fissures may be noticed by bright red anal bleeding on toilet paper and undergarments
Anal_fissure
Primary organ of the respiratory system
horizontal fissure, and an oblique fissure. The left lung is divided into two lobes by an oblique fissure which is closely aligned with the oblique fissure in
Lung
Topics referred to by the same term
Transverse fissure can refer to: Porta hepatis or transverse fissure of liver Horizontal fissure of right lung (or 'horizontal fissure') Horizontal fissure of
Transverse_fissure
Deep groove separating the two cerebral hemispheres of the vertebrate brain
The longitudinal fissure (or cerebral fissure, great longitudinal fissure, median longitudinal fissure, interhemispheric fissure) is the deep groove that
Longitudinal_fissure
Foramen in the skull allowing for passage of cranial nerves
The superior orbital fissure is a foramen or cleft of the skull between the lesser and greater wings of the sphenoid bone. It gives passage to multiple
Superior_orbital_fissure
Anatomic feature of the human skull
The petrotympanic fissure (also known as the glaserian fissure) is a fissure in the temporal bone that runs from the temporomandibular joint to the tympanic
Petrotympanic_fissure
Linear volcanic vent through which lava erupts
A fissure vent, also known as a volcanic fissure, eruption fissure or simply a fissure, is a linear volcanic vent through which lava erupts, usually without
Fissure_vent
Fissure separating the eyelids
The palpebral fissure is the elliptic space between the medial and lateral canthi of the two open eyelids. In simple terms, it is the opening between
Palpebral_fissure
Crevice in the brain separating the frontal and parietal lobes from the temporal
The lateral sulcus (or lateral fissure, also called Sylvian fissure, after Franciscus Sylvius) is the most prominent sulcus of each cerebral hemisphere
Lateral_sulcus
Fissure of the human skull
pterygomaxillary fissure is a fissure of the human skull. It is vertical, and descends at right angles from the medial end of the inferior orbital fissure. It is
Pterygomaxillary_fissure
Topics referred to by the same term
Horizontal fissure may refer to: Horizontal fissure of cerebellum Horizontal fissure of right lung Fissure (anatomy) Sulcus (morphology) This disambiguation
Horizontal_fissure
Crevice in the brain separating the frontal and parietal lobes
In neuroanatomy, the central sulcus (also central fissure, fissure of Rolando, or Rolandic fissure, after Luigi Rolando) is a sulcus, or groove, in the
Central_sulcus
Brain structure
The collateral fissure is a large sulcus on the tentorial surface of the cerebral hemisphere and extends from near the occipital pole to within a short
Collateral_fissure
Cutaneous condition
A skin fissure is a cutaneous condition in which there is a linear cleavage of skin, sometimes defined as extending into the dermis. It is smaller than
Skin_fissure
Feature of the human brain
Broca's fissure is a medical and scientific term for a sulcus occurring in the area of the brain known as Broca's area. Broca's area contains the motor
Broca's_fissure
Volcanic fissure in Iceland
Craters of Laki) is a volcanic fissure in the western part of Vatnajökull National Park, Iceland, not far from the volcanic fissure of Eldgjá and the small village
Laki
Geologic feature
The Conard Fissure is a geologic feature in Northern Arkansas where a deposit of Pleistocene fossils was discovered in 1903. Several specimens from saber-toothed
Conard_Fissure
Topics referred to by the same term
Median fissure may refer to: Anterior median fissure of the spinal cord Anterior median fissure of the medulla oblongata Posterior median sulcus of medulla
Median_fissure
Gap between bones of the human eye socket
The inferior orbital fissure is a gap between the greater wing of sphenoid bone, and the maxilla. It connects the orbit (anteriorly) with the infratemporal
Inferior_orbital_fissure
Groove in an organ surface
biological morphology and anatomy, a sulcus (pl. sulci) is a furrow or fissure (Latin: fissura; pl. fissurae). It may be a groove, natural division, deep
Sulcus_(morphology)
Deformation of teeth due to acids produced by bacteria
trapped inside pits and fissures. This deprives resident plaque bacteria of carbohydrates, preventing the formation of pit-and-fissure caries. Sealants are
Tooth_decay
Dental treatment to prevent tooth decay
Dental sealants (also termed pit and fissure sealants, or simply fissure sealants) are a dental treatment intended to prevent tooth decay. Teeth have
Dental_sealant
Medical condition
Fissured tongue is a benign condition characterized by deep grooves (fissures) in the dorsum of the tongue. Although these grooves may look unsettling
Fissured_tongue
Type of cyst
A choroidal fissure cyst is a cyst at the level of the choroidal fissure of the brain. They are usually asymptomatic and do not require treatment. de Jong
Choroidal_fissure_cyst
2025 American television series
he is badly confused and fails to recognise Shinwell. 33 20 "The Cobalt Fissure" Larry Teng Teleplay by : Rebecca Hofherr Story by : Rebecca Hofherr &
Watson_(TV_series)
between the sclera and the retina. Early in development the choroidal fissure is a groove that extends along the ventral aspect of the optic stalk. In
Choroidal_fissure
Volcanic eruption on Hawaiʻi Island
roads. On May 4, a 6.9 magnitude earthquake hit Puna. By May 27, 2018, 24 fissures had erupted lava in and near the Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens subdivisions
2018_lower_Puna_eruption
Fissure fill in England
The Avon Fissure Fill, also known as the Bristol Fissure Fill or Tytherington Fissure Fill, is a fissure fill in Avon, England (now Bristol) which dates
Avon_Fissure_Fill
Topics referred to by the same term
Orbital fissure may refer to: Inferior orbital fissure Superior orbital fissure This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Orbital
Orbital_fissure
Medical condition
is a rare neurological disease characterized by damage to the sylvian fissure (lateral sulcus), an area in the brain involved in language and speech
Perisylvian_syndrome
Central fissure of the kidney
The renal hilum is the recessed central fissure of the kidney where its vessels, nerves and ureter (renal pedicle) pass. The medial border of the kidney
Renal_hilum
Groove in the top of the cerebellum
The monticulus of the cerebellum is divided by the primary fissure (or preclival fissure) into an anterior, raised part, the culmen or summit, and a posterior
Primary_fissure_of_cerebellum
Horizontal groove in the middle of the cerebellum
The largest and deepest fissure in the cerebellum is named the horizontal fissure (or horizontal sulcus). It commences in front of the pons, and passes
Horizontal fissure of cerebellum
Horizontal_fissure_of_cerebellum
Red Hills Fissure is a palaeontological site at the Red Hills in Saint Andrew Parish of south-eastern Jamaica. The Red Hills Fissure is a karstic solutional
Red_Hills_Fissure
Submerged caldera in the Aegean Sea
Characteristics of eruption 518,000 BC Unknown Central vent eruption, regional fissure eruption, submarine eruption, explosive eruption, pyroclastic flows and
Santorini_caldera
Folds of skin that contain and protect the vulva's other parts
or cleft of Venus (rima vulvae or rima pudendi in Latin), is a vertical fissure between the labia majora starting at the basal point of the mons pubis
Labia_majora
Stratovolcano in Iceland
the system's northern fissure swarm and lava flows extend around the southern flanks of the Askja volcano and the southern fissure swarm extends past the
Bárðarbunga
by the petro-occipital fissure (also Ecker fissure), which is occupied in the fresh state by a plate of cartilage; the fissure is continuous behind with
Petro-occipital_fissure
Anatomical landmark in the brain of humans and other primates
The calcarine sulcus (or calcarine fissure) is an anatomical landmark located at the caudal end of the medial surface of the brain of humans and other
Calcarine_sulcus
Volcanic events in Iceland
A new fissure opened on 31 March, around 200 m (700 ft) northwest of the original fissure. Many witnesses were present while the new fissure opened.
2010 eruptions of Eyjafjallajökull
2010_eruptions_of_Eyjafjallajökull
Short deep depression on the liver
The porta hepatis or transverse fissure of the liver is a short but deep fissure, about 5 cm long, extending transversely beneath the left portion of the
Porta_hepatis
Medical condition
Fissure of the nipple, colloquially referred to as jogger's nipple, is a condition that is the result of chafing of one or both nipples. This can occur
Fissure_of_the_nipple
Preserved brain of the scientist
reasoning. Additionally, the absence of a typical groove called the "Sylvian fissure" in his brain may have allowed for better communication between different
Brain_of_Albert_Einstein
Fold which separates the parietal and occipital lobes of the brain
neuroanatomy, the parieto-occipital sulcus (also called the parieto-occipital fissure) is a deep sulcus in the cerebral cortex that marks the boundary between
Parieto-occipital_sulcus
Closed cave in Utah
vertical downward fissure. Believing this to be the turnaround, he entered head-first, then became stuck wedged upside-down. The fissure measured 10 by 18
Nutty_Putty_Cave
2004 film by Kunihiko Yuyama
Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys is a 2004 Japanese anime film directed by Kunihiko Yuyama. It is the seventh film of the Pokémon anime series and the second film
Pokémon:_Destiny_Deoxys
Fold in the surface of the brain
called fissures. The cortex develops in the fetal stage of corticogenesis, preceding the cortical folding stage known as gyrification. The large fissures and
Sulcus_(neuroanatomy)
Groove in the brain's temporal lobe
a corresponding internal furrow, the external rhinal sulcus (or rhinal fissure). The rhinal sulcus separates the parahippocampal uncus from the rest of
Rhinal_sulcus
The anterior median fissure of the spinal cord is a deep midline groove of the anterior spinal cord. It divides the white matter of the anterior spinal
Anterior median fissure of spinal cord
Anterior_median_fissure_of_spinal_cord
Saudi esports organization
Spirit to win FISSURE Universe: Episode 6". GosuGamers. August 24, 2025. Retrieved September 16, 2025. "Team Falcons Crowned Champions of FISSURE Universe:
Team_Falcons
Glacier and volcano in Iceland
lavas. Most of its historical eruptions have been explosive. However, fissure vents occur on both (mainly the west) sides of the volcano. The volcano
Eyjafjallajökull
Geological feature
Eldvörp–Svartsengi, fissure vents Eldey, fissure vent Esjufjoll, stratovolcano Eyjafjallajokull, stratovolcano Fagradalsfjall, fissure vents. Short and frequent
Active_volcano
Feature at the base of the human skull
between the tympanic portion and the mastoid process is the tympanomastoid fissure, for the exit of the auricular branch of the vagus nerve. The superior
Petrous part of the temporal bone
Petrous_part_of_the_temporal_bone
Deep crack, or fracture, in an ice sheet or glacier
A crevasse is a deep crack that forms in a glacier or ice sheet. Crevasses form as a result of the movement and resulting stress associated with the shear
Crevasse
Salafi jihadist militant organisation
Fault Lines in Global Jihad: Organizational, Strategic, and Ideological Fissures. Taylor & Francis. p. 55. ISBN 978-1-136-71058-2. • Moghadam, Assaf; Fishman
Islamic_State
Disease of the anus
condition occurring most frequently in patients in their 30s and 40s." Anal fissure Hemorrhoid Madoff, Robert D.; Melton-Meax, Genevieve B. (2020). "136. Diseases
Anal_fistula
Supreme Leader of Iran from 1989 to 2026
June 2011. Abdo, Geneive (26 April 2011). "Clash Over Mashaei Reveals Fissures Within the Iranian Regime". The Huffington Post. Archived from the original
Ali_Khamenei
American abolitionist (1800–1859)
Brown would be an uncorrectable sin. It would create in the Union a latent fissure that would in the long run dislocate it. Brown's agony might perhaps consolidate
John_Brown_(abolitionist)
2011 video game
blocks away from the world center, where terrain generated as wall-like, fissured patterns. The Far Lands and associated glitches were considered the effective
Minecraft
Medical condition caused by receiving too little or too many nutrients
edematous skin (in kwashiorkor) Nail Koilonychia; thin and soft nail plates; fissures or ridges Musculature Muscle wasting, particularly in the buttocks and
Malnutrition
Important industry in the 19th and 20th centuries
associated with the Keweenawan Rift. The native copper deposits originate in fissures, steeply dipping veins or in the amygdaloid top portion of the Portage
Copper_mining_in_Michigan
Season of television series
anniversary, having been invited by the captain's aide Stevens. 49 9 "Fissure Quest" Brandon Williams Lauren McGuire December 12, 2024 (2024-12-12) William
Star Trek: Lower Decks season 5
Star_Trek:_Lower_Decks_season_5
U.S. state
flanks have created steep cliffs. Kīlauea erupted in May 2018, opening 22 fissure vents on its eastern rift zone. The Leilani Estates and Lanipuna Gardens
Hawaii
Volcanic event
volcanic eruption occurs when material is expelled from a volcanic vent or fissure. Several types of volcanic eruptions have been distinguished by volcanologists
Volcanic_eruption
Bone of the neurocranium
The temporal bone is a paired bone situated at the sides and base of the skull, lateral to the temporal lobe of the cerebral cortex. The temporal bones
Temporal_bone
Cavity or socket of the skull in which the eye and its appendages are situated
orbitales. There are two important foramina, or windows, two important fissures, or grooves, and one canal surrounding the globe in the orbit. There is
Orbit_(anatomy)
Muscle of the eye
muscle) that crosses from the infraorbital groove and sphenomaxillary fissure and is intimately united with the periosteum of the orbit. It was described
Orbitalis_muscle
6th-century Welsh saint
a fissure on the side of coastal cliff near Bosherston, in the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park, Wales. St. Govan's Chapel was built in the fissure in
Saint_Govan
Topics referred to by the same term
Anterior median fissure may refer to: Anterior median fissure of the spinal cord Anterior median fissure of the medulla oblongata This disambiguation page
Anterior_median_fissure
Inflammation of the lips
cheilitis simplex or common cheilitis) is characterized by the cracking, fissuring, and peeling of the skin of the lips, and is one of the most common types
Cheilitis
Notorious Fires Flowers Flow Neatly Fabulously Family Feuds are No Fun Foramen Fissure Notch Fossa SITS "Sit In The Seat" / The humerus SITS in the glenoid fossa
List_of_anatomy_mnemonics
Rupture in a planet's crust where material escapes
A volcano is a vent or fissure in the crust of a planetary-mass object that allows hot lava, volcanic ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below
Volcano
Part of the membranes around the brain
choroid fissure (sometimes also called the choroidal fissure but this is different from the choroidal fissure of the optic stalk). The choroid fissure is C-shaped
Tela_choroidea
Sheet of rock that is formed in a fracture of a pre-existing rock body
natural walls that dikes get their name. Dikes preserve a record of the fissures through which most mafic magma (fluid magma low in silica) reaches the
Dike_(geology)
Fissure vent volcano in western Pakistan
Tor Zawar is a disputed fissure vent volcano in western Pakistan and the only volcano in Pakistan with a recent report of eruption. Its first, and so
Tor_Zawar
primary fissure. The posterior lobe is much larger than anterior lobe. The anterior lobe is separated from the posterior lobe by the primary fissure, and
Posterior_lobe_of_cerebellum
The hippocampal sulcus, also known as the hippocampal fissure, is a sulcus that separates the dentate gyrus from the subiculum and the CA1 field in the
Hippocampal_sulcus
Water-filled rift in Iceland between the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates
and fissures to form in Þingvellir valley; Silfra lies at the rim of the Þingvallavatn Lake and is one of the largest and deepest of these fissures. The
Silfra
Corner of the eye where the upper and lower eyelids meet
are, respectively, the medial and lateral ends/angles of the palpebral fissure. The bicanthal plane is the transversal plane linking both canthi and defines
Canthus
2026 film by Paweł Pawlikowski
'Fatherland' Is About Far More Than Thomas Mann — It's About Today's Own Fissures". Indiewire. Retrieved 18 May 2026. Dalton, Ben (15 May 2026). "Sandra
Fatherland_(2026_film)
Island country in the Atlantic Ocean
Hawaii. Iceland, however, has a variety of volcanic types (composite and fissure), many producing more evolved lavas such as rhyolite and andesite. Iceland
Iceland
Cave and archaeological site in the United Kingdom
entrance is known as the "West Window", below which is a second cave, Thor's Fissure Cavern. Thor's Cave was served by a railway station on the Leek and Manifold
Thor's_Cave
Continent
not part of the Americas, but an oceanic island that was formed on the fissure of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge over 100 million years ago (mya). The nearest
North_America
Active volcano in Hawaii
followed in 1954, 1955, and 1959, capped by a large event in 1960, when fissure-based phreatic eruption and earthquake activity gave way to a massive ʻaʻā
Kīlauea
Volcanic eruptions in Iceland
62 mi) fissure opened north of the already active fissure line. At its peak, scientists estimate that the total extent of the eruptive fissures reached
2023–2025 Sundhnúkur eruptions
2023–2025_Sundhnúkur_eruptions
Spur Road Cave Star Chamber Cave Swallow's Nest Cave Tina's Fissure Transmitter Fissure Treasure Cave Vanguard Cave Viney Quarry Cave William's Cave
List_of_caves_in_Gibraltar
American adult animated television series
to stop the infighting. The volcano erupts during the fight, creating a fissure that separates the mutant group with its damaged terrain and killing most
Primal_(TV_series)
Anatomical furrow of the brain
The anterior median fissure (ventral or ventromedian fissure) contains a fold of pia mater, and extends along the entire length of the medulla oblongata:
Anterior median fissure of the medulla oblongata
Anterior_median_fissure_of_the_medulla_oblongata
Misogynistic online harassment campaign
provided a case study for how extremists would proceed to drive ideological fissures through the foundations of democracy: by building a toxic campaign of hate
Gamergate
U.S. state
(18 m), releasing about 500 years of stress buildup. Soil liquefaction, fissures, landslides, and other ground failures caused major structural damage in
Alaska
Hindu temple in Himachal Pradesh, India
Pradesh, India. It is known for its eternal flame emanating from a rock fissure on top of which the main shrine has been built. It is considered one of
Jwalamukhi temple, Himachal Pradesh
Jwalamukhi_temple,_Himachal_Pradesh
Political party in the United States
Retrieved January 21, 2023. There are fissures in the GOP coalition. The same typology study found fissures in the GOP coalition, including over economic
Republican Party (United States)
Republican_Party_(United_States)
Skin fold of the upper eyelid
ligament Epicanthic fold Meibomian gland Ciliary glands Eyelash Palpebral fissure Canthus Gland of Zeis Lacrimal apparatus Lacrimal canaliculi Lacrimal caruncle
Epicanthic_fold
Medical intervention
the internal anal sphincter muscle for the treatment of a chronic anal fissure. The internal anal sphincter is one of two muscles that comprise the anal
Lateral internal sphincterotomy
Lateral_internal_sphincterotomy
Death of a British student in Peak Cavern, Derbyshire, England
of further injury or loss of life to those attempting a retrieval. The fissure was sealed with loose rocks from the floor of the chamber and the inscription
Neil_Moss_incident
American political commentator (born 1989)
and Jessica Reed Kraus Are in a Massive MAGA-World Spat—and the Party Fissures Are Showing". Vanity Fair. Retrieved July 8, 2025. Gilson, Grace (June
Candace_Owens
Fictional character from Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
would not be wrong to interpret Garak as bisexual." In the 2024 episode "Fissure Quest", of the series Star Trek: Lower Decks, a Garak and a sentient hologram
Elim_Garak
The sphenopetrosal fissure (or sphenopetrosal suture) is the cranial suture between the sphenoid bone and the petrous portion of the temporal bone. It
Sphenopetrosal_fissure
FISSURE
FISSURE
FISSURE
Boy/Male
Greek
Blessed.
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical
Leopard; Bitterness; Rebellion
Boy/Male
Tamil
Yetharth | யேதாரà¯à®¤Â
Proper, Possibility
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Light
Girl/Female
Tamil
Earth, Goddess Saraswati, Maiden
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Just fair woman
Female
Finnish
Finnish form of Greek Martha, MARTTA means "lady, mistress."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : possibly a variant spelling of Gourd.
Girl/Female
Australian, Welsh
Bird
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Very Cute
FISSURE
FISSURE
FISSURE
FISSURE
FISSURE
a.
Full of rimes, fissures, or chinks.
n.
A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
n.
A small dislocation in beds of rock along a line of fissure.
n.
The smooth, striated, or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam, supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another.
n.
A narrow opening, made by the parting of any substance; a cleft; as, the fissure of a rock.
n.
A crack, or longitudinal fissure.
n.
A narrow and elongated aperture; a cleft; a fissure.
v. i.
A crack or fissure in a mast or yard, running obliquely or transversely.
n.
A narrow mass of rock intersecting other rocks, and filling inclined or vertical fissures not corresponding with the stratification; a lode; a dike; -- often limited, in the language of miners, to a mineral vein or lode, that is, to a vein which contains useful minerals or ores.
n.
A fissure in rock or earth.
n.
A fissure or crack in timber, caused by its being dried too suddenly.
n.
A jet of steam issuing from a fissure in the earth.
n.
To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose.
n.
A furrow; a groove; a fissure.
n.
An opening made by riving or splitting; a cleft; a fissure.
n.
The plastic operation for closing a fissure in the hard palate.
n.
A fissure, cleft, or cavity, as in the earth or other substance.
n.
A rent or long aperture; a chink; a fissure; a crack.
n. pl.
A division of marine gastropods in which the gills are developed on both sides of the body and the renal organs are also paired. The abalone (Haliotis) and the keyhole limpet (Fissurella) are examples.
n.
The act of tearing, or the state of being torn; a rent; a fissure.