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A furrow; a groove; a fissure.

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  1. n. A furrow; a groove; a fissure.
  2. n. (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain
  3. n:100 n. (anatomy) any of the narrow grooves in an organ or tissue especially those that mark the convolutions on the surface of the brain