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incisure
(in|cisure)
Pronunciation:
/ɪnˈsɪʒə/
(also
incisura
/ˌɪnsɪˈʒʊərə/)
noun
(
plural
incisures
or
incisurae
/-riː/
)
Anatomy
a deep indentation or notch in an edge or surface.
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