hiatus |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (writing) a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript) | |
| Related terms: | piece | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (anatomy) a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure | |
| Synonyms: | foramen | |
| Related terms: | opening foramen_magnum interventricular_foramen | |
| 3. | [ noun ] an interruption in the intensity or amount of something | |
| Synonyms: | respite abatement reprieve suspension | |
| Related terms: | interruption remission defervescence abate | |
| Similar spelling: |
Hites Hitz hideous hitch |
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