commissure
Meaning of commissure
noun
- the joint between two bones.
- a band of nerve tissue connecting the hemispheres of the brain, the two sides of the spinal cord, etc.
- the line where the upper and lower lips or eyelids meet.
late Middle English: from Latin commissura ‘junction’, from committere ‘join’ (see commit).
Information about commissure
- It is a name.
- The plural form of commissure is: commissures.
- Languages in which commissure is used:
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Hyphenation of commissure
com-mis-sure
- It consists of 3 syllables and 10 chars.
- commissure is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
Translation of commissure
- Spanish: comisura
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