fissuring
English
editVerb
editfissuring
- present participle and gerund of fissure
Noun
editfissuring (plural fissurings)
- The formation of a fissure.
- 1847, The American Journal of Science and Arts, page 91:
- The borders of large subsiding areas sooner or later experiencing deep fissurings and extensive upliftings through the tension or horizontal force of the subsiding crust […]