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Fissure

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Fissuration

The act of dividing or opening the state of being fissured

Contrafissure

A fissure or fracture on the side opposite to that which received the blow or at some distance from it

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Clifted

Broken fissured

Crevasse

A deep crevice or fissure as in embankment one of the clefts or fissure by which the mass of a glacier is divided

Lava

The melted rock ejected by a volcano from its top or fissured sides It flows out in streams sometimes miles in length It also issues from fissures in the earths

Leak

A crack crevice fissure or hole which admits water or other fluid or lets it escape as a leak in a roof

Fractus augent h'reditatem

If there is a break by cutting or splintering of the bone or there is a rupture of fissure in it, it would amount to a fracture within the meaning of Clause 7 of s. 320, Hori

Fracture

If there is a break by cutting or splintering of the bone or there is a rupture of fissure in it, it would amount to a fracture within the meaning of Clause 7 of s. 320, Hori

Slickensides

The smooth striated or partially polished surfaces of a fissure or seam supposed to have been produced by the sliding of one surface on another

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