nounfemininepl: fissures / fissuras
fissura
1. A long, narrow opening or crack, especially in rock or earth
The earthquake created a deep fissure in the ground.
O terremoto criou uma fissura profunda no solo.
2. A break or division, especially in a relationship or organization
There is a growing fissure between the two political parties.
Há uma fissura crescente entre os dois partidos políticos.
3. In anatomy, a groove or furrow on the surface of an organ
The fissure in the brain separates different lobes.
A fissura no cérebro separa diferentes lobos.
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