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scissure

scis·sure

UK/ˈsɪʃə(ɹ)/ US/ˈsɪʒə(ɹ)/ uncommon

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Origin

From Late Latin scissura (“fissure”), from Latin scissurus (“about to split”), from scindo (“to split”).

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