cleft

(s) having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib dissected,

Nouns

(n) a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
(n) a long narrow opening crack, scissure, crevice, fissure,

Synonyms

dissected crack scissure crevice fissure

Words of close approximity

clef cleg clew

clean clear cleat clegg clerk clews

cleft foot cleft lip cleft palate