fissuration

English

Etymology

From fissure +‎ -ation.

Noun

fissuration (countable and uncountable, plural fissurations)

1. The act of dividing or opening; the formation of a fissure.
2. The condition of having fissures.

References

• “fissuration”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Pronunciation

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Noun

fissuration f (plural fissurations)

1. fissuration

Further reading

• “fissuration”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.