incisura
noun
in·ci·su·ra
| \ ˌin-ˌsī-ˈzhu̇r-ə
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, ˌin(t)-sə-
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plural incisurae\ -ē
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Medical Definition of incisura
1
: a notch, cleft, or fissure of a body part or organ
2
: a downward notch in the curve recording aortic blood pressure that occurs between systole and diastole and is caused by backflow of blood for a short time before the aortic valve closes
Other Words from incisura
incisural
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adjective
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adjective