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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

INCISURE

n.[L. incisura.] A cut; a place opened by cutting; an incision.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

INCISURE

In *cis "ure, n. Etym: [L. incisura: cf. F. incisure. ]

 

Defn: A cut; an incision; a gash. Derham.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

incisure

in cis ure |inˈsiZHər, -ˈsī -ɪnˈsɪʒər |(also incisura |ˌinˌsīˈZHo͝orə |) ▶noun ( pl. incisures or incisurae |-ˈsiZHərē | ) Anatomy a deep indentation or notch in an edge or surface.

 

Oxford Dictionary

incisure

incisure |ɪnˈsɪʒə |(also incisura |ˌɪnsɪˈʒʊərə |) ▶noun ( pl. incisures or incisurae |-riː | ) Anatomy a deep indentation or notch in an edge or surface.