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Word: Commissure
Speech Type: Noun
late Middle English: from Latin commissura ‘junction’, from committere ‘join’ (see commit)
ˈkɒmɪsjʊə
the joint between two bones.
Short Definition:joint between two bones
a band of nerve tissue connecting the hemispheres of the brain, the two sides of the spinal cord, etc.
Short Definition:band of nerve tissue connecting hemispheres of brain, two sides of spinal cord
the line where the upper and lower lips or eyelids meet.
Short Definition:line where upper and lower lips or eyelids meet
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