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Fractured vs Scission - What's the difference?

fractured | scission |

As an adjective fractured

is (not comparable) broken into sharp pieces.

As a verb fractured

is (fracture).

As a noun scission is

the act of division, separation, cutting or severing.

fractured

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (not comparable) Broken into sharp pieces.
  • Split into groups which disagree.
    • Her fractured family could never agree on anything.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fracture)

    • scission

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of division, separation, cutting or severing
  • cleavage