Associations to the word «Commissure»

Wiktionary

COMMISSURE, noun. The place where two things are joined, especially the line where two parts of an anatomical structure join

Dictionary definition

COMMISSURE, noun. A bundle of nerve fibers passing from one side to the other of the brain or spinal cord.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.