dehiscence
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /dɪˈhɪsəns/
dehiscence
- (botany) Opening of an organ by its own means (such as an anther or a seed pod) to release its contents.
- (medicine) A rupture, as with a surgical wound opening up, often with a flow of serous fluid.
- (rare) Opening, gaping, in a general sense.
- French: déhiscence
- Italian: deiscenza
- Portuguese: deiscência
- Spanish: dehiscencia
- French: déhiscence
- German: Platzbauch
- Italian: deiscenza
- Spanish: dehiscencia
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