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Definition of Slits

Slit
Slit Slit, obs. 3d. pers. sing. pres. of Slide. --Chaucer.
Slit
Slit Slit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slit or Slitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Slitting.] [OE. slitten, fr. sliten, AS. st[=i]tan to tear; akin to D. slijten to wear out, G. schleissen to slit, split, OHG. sl[=i]zan to split, tear, wear out, Icel. st[=i]ta to break, tear, wear out, Sw. slita, Dan. slide. Cf. Eclat, Slate, n., Slice.] 1. To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps. 2. To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose. 3. To cut; to sever; to divide. [Obs.] And slits the thin-spun life. --Milton.
Slit
Slit Slit, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Slit or Slitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Slitting.] [OE. slitten, fr. sliten, AS. st[=i]tan to tear; akin to D. slijten to wear out, G. schleissen to slit, split, OHG. sl[=i]zan to split, tear, wear out, Icel. st[=i]ta to break, tear, wear out, Sw. slita, Dan. slide. Cf. Eclat, Slate, n., Slice.] 1. To cut lengthwise; to cut into long pieces or strips; as, to slit iron bars into nail rods; to slit leather into straps. 2. To cut or make a long fissure in or upon; as, to slit the ear or the nose. 3. To cut; to sever; to divide. [Obs.] And slits the thin-spun life. --Milton.
Slit
Slit Slit, n. [AS. slite.] A long cut; a narrow opening; as, a slit in the ear. Gill slit. (Anat.) See Gill opening, under Gill.

Meaning of Slits from wikipedia

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- interference of light waves from the slit. If one illuminates two parallel slits, the light from the two slits again interferes. Here the interference...
- up slit in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Slit or SLIT may refer to: Slit (protein), in genetics, the midline repellent signaling molecule Slitting, a...
- more slits in it. It is pla**** by striking near the edge of the slit. In some designs, the slit is a single straight line; in others, the slit is used...
- pairs of gill slits, but a few species have 6 or 7 pairs. Shark gill slits lie in a row behind the head. The anterior edge of a gill slit is motile, moving...
- of a double-slit pattern with a pattern formed by five slits, both sets of slits having the same spacing, between the center of one slit and the next...
- Pharyngeal slits are filter-feeding organs found among deuterostomes. Pharyngeal slits are repeated openings that appear along the pharynx caudal to the...
- slit is a black disk with a thin slit through it used by optometrists in detecting the level of an astigmatism. The disk is rotated so that the slit is...
- which one or more slits have been carved. The camera (placed high on top of a vertical ramp and decentered in relation to the light slits) takes a single...
- capillaries and leave slits between them. Blood is filtered through these slits, each known as a filtration slit, slit diaphragm, or slit pore. Several proteins...