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microfissure

microfissure noun: a microscopic fissure (in a rock).

Noun

microfissure (plural microfissures)

  1. A microscopic fissure (in a rock)

Forms of microfissure

pluralmicrofissures

Origin of microfissure

From micro- + fissure.

Words formed from microfissure

Questions about microfissure

What does microfissure mean?
Microfissure means a microscopic fissure (in a rock).
What part of speech is microfissure?
Microfissure is a noun.
What is the plural of microfissure?
The plural of microfissure is microfissures.

Words near microfissure in the dictionary

  1. microfinish
  2. microfinishes
  3. microfishing
  4. microfissuration
  5. microfissurations
  6. microfissure
  7. microfissures
  8. microfixative
  9. microfixatives
  10. microflagellate
  11. microflagellates

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